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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.4933,Lat: 47.2277
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	16:57:27pm
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chinon
Name	Villaines-les-Rochers

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cheillé	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Saché	4.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Azay-le-Rideau	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Thilouze	6.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Neuil	6.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	226 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	293 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	335 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 160 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Pincemaille (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 406.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 569 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Le Ruchard -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 218 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (at a distance of 29 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.5 km2

35%

Nature

5.9 km2

7.5%

Agriculture

39.6 km2

50.4%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

5.1 km2

6.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villaines-les-Rochers in country France

Villaines-les-Rochers 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	25 km	NorthEast
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	79 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	145 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basses valles de la Vienne et de l'Indre	FR	2.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azay-le-Rideau

Type of weather in Azay-le-Rideau	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam