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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6427,Lat: 49.2306
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	8:30:03am
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Manche
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Coutances
Name	Saint-Germain-sur-Ay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bretteville-sur-Ay	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glatigny	5.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Créances	6.3 km	SouthEast
4 Angoville-sur-Ay	7.2 km	East
5 Saint-Rémy-des-Landes	8.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	35 km	West
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	70 km	WestNorthWest
3 London	England	257 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Saint-Germain-sur-Ay lies at the English Channel (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Gast (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 63.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 278.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 390 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 67%, low location: 33%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Longues plages et havres - Les paysages littoraux de plages

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 237 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

3.8 km2

6.7%

Wet nature

22.1 km2

39.5%

Agriculture

25.4 km2

45.5%

Urban area

2.2 km2

3.9%

Rock-Sand

2.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Germain-sur-Ay in country France

Saint-Germain-sur-Ay at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	67 km	South
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	130 km	East
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	191 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Havre de Saint-Germain-sur-Ay et Landes de Lessay	FR	0.5 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bretteville-sur-Ay

Type of weather in Bretteville-sur-Ay	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam