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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4895,Lat: 46.2653
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	23:31:43pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Saint-Symphorien

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bessines	3.8 km	North
2 Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan	4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Granzay-Gript	4.8 km	South
4 Aiffres	6.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Vallans	7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	349 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Paris	France	356 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	387 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction West).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 Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 74.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 338.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 474 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, 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
La plaine du Nord de la Saintonge - Plaines de champs ouverts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 161 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

70 km2

89%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.7%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Symphorien in country France

Saint-Symphorien at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	92 km	SouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	109 km	East
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	153 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Niort Sud-Est	FR	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Symphorien

Type of weather in Saint-Symphorien	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam