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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.8275,Lat: 46.7389
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	11:52:35am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Les Sables-d'Olonne
Name	Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Commequiers	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Saint-Révérend	4.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Notre-Dame-de-Riez	6.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Le Fenouiller	6.5 km	WestSouthWest
5 Apremont	6.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	275 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	307 km	North
3 Paris	France	388 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction WestSouthWest).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 9.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 376.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 527 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly northern 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 230 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

73.7 km2

93.8%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie in country France

Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	138 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	205 km	EastNorthEast
3 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	207 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais Breton, baie de Bourgneuf, le de Noirmoutier et fort de Monts	FR	2.4 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Commequiers

Type of weather in Commequiers	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam