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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.1449,Lat: 46.6193
Elevation	190 meter above sea level
Local time	18:23:00pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Parthenay
Name	Saurais

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Chapelle-Bertrand	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Peyratte	6.1 km	North
4 La Ferrière-en-Parthenay	6.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Pompaire	7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	309 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	323 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	363 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 83 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Verdon (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 64.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 384 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 538 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 68%, hill: 32%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La Gâtine de Parthenay - Bocages

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 204 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (at a distance of 35 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.8 km2

12.5%

Agriculture

68.3 km2

87.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saurais in country France

Saurais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	78 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	108 km	NorthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	139 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ruisseau le Magot	FR	3.2 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Saurais
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Peyratte

Type of weather in La Peyratte	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam