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    Where is France?

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    metropolitan France: Western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, between Belgium and Spain, southeast of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Italy and Spain

    Capital: Paris Coordinates: 48° 52" North, 2° 20" East
    Map of France

    What is the France weather like?

    Generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral.

    Traveling to France

    Traveling by air

    There are 475 airports in France, 297 of which are paved.

    There are 1 heliports in France.


    Traveling by car

    There are 1,027,183 Km of highways in France.


    Traveling by water

    There are 8,501 Km of waterways in France.

    The most important ports and harbours are in Bordeaux, Calais, Dunkerque, Le Havre, Marseille, Nantes, Paris, Rouen, Strasbourg.


    Traveling by train

    There are 29,213 Km of railways in France.