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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0478,Lat: 47.5166
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	4:43:43am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Nazaire
Name	Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sévérac	4.4 km	North
2 Drefféac	4.8 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Guenrouet	6.9 km	East
4 Théhillac	7.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Fégréac	7.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	188 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	219 km	North
3 Paris	France	356 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Brivet, Blavet, Scorff, Laita, Odet, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang Aumée (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 461.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 646 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 317 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7 km2

8.8%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

65.4 km2

83.2%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.2%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Gildas-des-Bois in country France

Saint-Gildas-des-Bois 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	131 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	208 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	225 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Grande Brire, marais de Donges et du Brivet	FR	2.7 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

Type of weather in Saint-Gildas-des-Bois	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam