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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.0819,Lat: 48.6931
Elevation	170 meter above sea level
Local time	0:05:03am
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Orne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Argentan
Name	Tanques

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fleuré	1.9 km	East
2 Avoine	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Fontenai-sur-Orne	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Écouché	3.9 km	NorthWest
5 Sarceaux	4.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	159 km	WestNorthWest
2 Paris	France	177 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	198 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 66 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de la Dathée (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 64.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 306.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 429 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 90%, hill: 10%, 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
La plaine d'Argentan aux dessins de vallées arborées et de plantis -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 181 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Caen-Carpiquet Airport (at a distance of 60 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.4 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

72.7 km2

92.5%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tanques in country France

Tanques 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	90 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	105 km	West
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	119 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Haute valle de l'Orne et affluents	FR	0 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tanques

Type of weather in Tanques	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam