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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.203,Lat: 47.7189
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	23:41:37pm
Name province/region	Bretagne
Name Subregion	Morbihan
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lorient
Name	Sainte-Hélène

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Merlevenez	3.1 km	NorthWest
2 Nostang	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Plouhinec	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Belz	5.1 km	South
5 Kervignac	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	183 km	NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	199 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	422 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Brivet, Blavet, Scorff, Laita, Odet, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang du Crannic (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 438.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 614 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 43%, low location: 57%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 375 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (at a distance of 18 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.4 km2

17.1%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.4%

Wet nature

13.7 km2

17.5%

Agriculture

40.3 km2

51.3%

Urban area

5 km2

6.3%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sainte-Hélène in country France

Sainte-Hélène at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	162 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	284 km	SouthSouthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	296 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria d'Etel	FR	0.5 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sainte-Hélène

Type of weather in Sainte-Hélène	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam