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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.117,Lat: 46.925
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	9:27:31am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bressuire
Name	Taizé

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oiron	3.9 km	NorthEast
2 Irais	5.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun	5.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Luzay	5.9 km	West
5 Brie	5.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	281 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	294 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	334 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 103 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 50.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 417.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 584 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les plaines de Neuville, Moncontour et Thouars - Plaines de champs ouverts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 237 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.4 km2

15.8%

Agriculture

64.8 km2

82.5%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taizé in country France

Taizé at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	81 km	EastNorthEast
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	85 km	SouthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	169 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine d'Oiron-Thnezay	FR	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Jean-de-Thouars

Type of weather in Saint-Jean-de-Thouars	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam