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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.507,Lat: 45.457
Elevation	781 meter above sea level
Local time	6:12:10am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albertville
Name	Fontaine-le-Puits

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salins-les-Thermes	2.8 km	NorthEast
2 Moûtiers	3.5 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Jean-de-Belleville	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Feissons-sur-Salins	4.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Le Bois	4.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	180 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	205 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	298 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 201 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Roselend (3.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 37 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 47%, high mountains: 34%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 7.II Alpes de la Vanoise et du Grand Arc (Al*
SPG.7.II.E. Massif de Gébroulaz (Chaîne Polset-P
STS. 7.II Alpes de la Vanoise et du Grand Arc (Al*
SPG.7.II.E. Massif de Gébroulaz (Chaîne Polset-P
Vallée des Bellevilles - paysages naturels de loisirs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 53 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.2 km2

63.9%

Nature

14.6 km2

18.5%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

13%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.6%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontaine-le-Puits in country France

Fontaine-le-Puits at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	102 km	EastSouthEast
2 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	107 km	East
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	115 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Adrets de Tarentaise	FR	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salins-Fontaine

Type of weather in Salins-Fontaine	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam