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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2919,Lat: 48.1925
Elevation	78 meter above sea level
Local time	10:09:11am
Name province/region	Bourgogne
Name Subregion	Yonne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sens
Name	Sens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Maillot	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Saint-Clément	2.8 km	North
3 Saint-Denis-lès-Sens	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Saint-Martin-du-Tertre	3.4 km	NorthWest
5 Paron	4.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	103 km	NorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	260 km	EastNorthEast
3 Brussel	Belgium	305 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 250 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Yonne, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Grande Rue (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 62.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 206.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 289 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Sens - ZONE URBANISEE

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.2 km2

7.9%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

49.9 km2

63.6%

Urban area

17.3 km2

22.1%

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sens in country France

Sens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs	France	41 km	North
2 Palace and Park of Fontainebleau	France	50 km	WestNorthWest
3 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	88 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses orchides et habitats chauve-souris des valles de l'Yonne et de la Vanne	FR	2.3 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sens

Type of weather in Sens	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam