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Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer

General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.5099,Lat: 49.314
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	18:38:24pm
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Calvados
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bayeux
Name	Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Banville	1.7 km	East
2 Colombiers-sur-Seulles	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tierceville	2.7 km	SouthWest
4 Crépon	3 km	West
5 Ver-sur-Mer	3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	117 km	West
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	148 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	212 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin Théophile Ducrocq (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 48 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 279.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 392 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, 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
Une campagne aux horizons courts et rongée par l'urbanisation : la campagne de Caen septentrionale -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 206 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Caen-Carpiquet Airport (at a distance of 16 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.6%

Wet nature

8.5 km2

11.2%

Agriculture

58.4 km2

77.3%

Urban area

6.1 km2

8.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer in country France

Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	49 km	EastNorthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	105 km	SouthWest
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	175 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Anciennes carrires de la valle de la Mue	FR	2.4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer

Type of weather in Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam