Fontcouverte
in Charente-Maritime of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (21 mi) - Royan-Médis Airport (21 mi)
- Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport (39 mi)
- Niort-Souché Airport (39 mi)
- La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (41 mi)
- Libourne-Artigues-de-Lussac Airport (58 mi)
- Bordeaux-Mérignac (BA 106) Airport (65 mi)
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (71 mi)
- Brive-La Roche Airport (108 mi)
- Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (131 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (176 mi)
- Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Bordeaux, Port of the Moon (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.767 and -0.587 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 46' 1" and W -0° 35' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:50 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 9:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.541 and 175.411 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Rat Hill - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Delve into Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with it's 2,100 habitants is located in France about 254 mi (or 408 km) south-west of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fontcouverte is now 01:50 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Fontcouverte, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saintes, Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Cognac, Jonzac and Rochefort. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Citotel des Messageries
Brit Hotel Bleu Nuit
Campanile Saintes
Comfort Hotel Saintes
ibis Saintes
Design Hotel des Francs Garçons
Chateau Mouillepied
Hôtel de France
Hôtel de l'Avenue
Aurea Logis
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Saintes (Charente Maritime)
Tourisme à Saintes (Charente Maritime) - Commune du sud-ouest de la France, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime et la région Poitou-Charentes .Arrosée par la Charente -...
Ville de Saintes (17100)
Présentation de la Ville de Saintes ( http://www.ville-saintes.fr ). Sous-préfecture de la Charente-Maritime, comptant près de 27 000 habitants, Saintes, capitale de la Saintonge, doit...
Cavalcade de Saintes 2014 en 3D
Extraits de la cavalcade de Saintes le 31 Décembre 2014.
bowl to be a trail (Saintes)
petit montage vidéo de la session 2014. Ce n'est pas une vidéo officielle, juste un montage perso que je partage car c'était quand même une bonne journée :-) peace and love.
triathlon de saintes
6 eme place pour Léa en benjamines.
Cédric(bleu) Full-Contact(Light) Senior -74kg à Saintes
Site du club : http://tkdclubrochefort.free.fr Cédric(bleu) Full-Contact(Light) Senior -69kg Saintes le 15.03.2014.
Alose Saintes Mai 2013
saintes défilé 2014
Description.
2014 11 11 cyclo cross SAINTES
velo cyclo cross saintes 11 novembre 2014.
Saint-Sylvestre: Belgian Gilles group, 2014, Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France
The incredible Gilles have visited Saintes again!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sainte-Marie-des-Dames
The Abbey of Sainte-Marie-des-Dames (French: Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes) was the first Benedictine abbey for women in Saintes in Charente-Maritime in France. It was founded in 1047 by Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou. One of its abbesses was Agnès de Barbezieux (1134-1174), whose relative, Eleanor of Aquitaine, was a generous donor to the abbey. Madame de Montespan was educated here. It is located next to the town's Arch of Germanicus and was classified a monument historique in 1948.
Arch of Germanicus
There was also an Arch of Drusus and Germanicus, made up of two arches built in 19 in honour of Nero Claudius Drusus and Germanicus either side of the Temple of Mars Ultor in the Forum of Augustus, in honour of their German campaigns. The Arch of Germanicus is an ancient Roman arch in Saintes, Charente-Maritime in France. It was built in 18 or 19 by a rich citizen of the town (then known as Mediolanum Santonum), C.
Gare de Saintes
Gare de Saintes is a railway station serving the town Saintes, Charente-Maritime department, western France.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fontcouverte.
- Saintes
- Saint-Jean-d'Angely
- Cognac
- Jonzac
- Rochefort
- Niort
- Lesparre-Medoc
- Blaye
- La Rochelle
- Fontenay-le-Comte
- Angouleme
- Champniers
- Libourne
- Bordeaux
- Parthenay
- Bressuire
- Poitiers
- La Roche-sur-Yon
- Arcachon
- Langon
- Nontron
- Confolens
- Cholet
- Les Sables-d'Olonne
- Rochechouart
- Bergerac
- Perigueux
- Marmande
- Boulazac
- Chatellerault
Saintes, Saintes (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fontcouverte
