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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.4579,Lat: 46.479
Elevation	208 meter above sea level
Local time	4:17:42am
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Blanc
Name	Saint-Gilles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chazelet	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vigoux	4.1 km	NorthEast
3 Parnac	4.8 km	South
4 Roussines	5.3 km	West
5 Celon	5.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	272 km	NorthNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	405 km	NorthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	441 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 199 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Chambon (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 348.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 488 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 15%, hill: 85%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le pays des châtaigniers - Boischaut méridional

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 249 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.5 km2

10.8%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

68.8 km2

87.6%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Gilles in country France

Saint-Gilles at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	46 km	WestNorthWest
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	98 km	NorthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	118 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de l'Anglin et affluents	FR	3.1 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chantôme

Type of weather in Chantôme	moderate rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam