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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.9579,Lat: 46.7091
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	5:24:37am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Les Sables-d'Olonne
Name	Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie	3.1 km	SouthEast
2 Le Fenouiller	4 km	East
3 Notre-Dame-de-Riez	5.5 km	NorthEast
4 Givrand	6.7 km	SouthEast
5 Saint-Révérend	9.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	278 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	309 km	North
3 Paris	France	398 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Jaunay (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 373.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 523 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 59%, low location: 41%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 231 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Île d'Yeu Airport (at a distance of 33 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.9 km2

7.7%

Nature

2.3 km2

4.5%

Wet nature

6.6 km2

13%

Agriculture

18.1 km2

35.7%

Urban area

17.8 km2

35.2%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez in country France

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	139 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	216 km	EastNorthEast
3 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	217 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais Breton, baie de Bourgneuf, le de Noirmoutier et fort de Monts	FR	1.2 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Type of weather in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez	moderate rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam