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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8006,Lat: 46.2943
Elevation	1208 meter above sea level
Local time	17:57:57pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Thonon-les-Bains
Name	La Chapelle-d'Abondance

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Abondance	3.5 km	West
2 Châtel	4.5 km	SouthEast
3 Taney	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Torgon	6.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Revereulaz	6.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	88 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	228 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	288 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 256 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cornettes de Bise with a height of 2432 meter (at a distance of 4.5 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.2 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 34%, high mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
STS. 8.III Massif du Chablais (Préalpes du Chabla
SPG.8.III.B. Chaîne Bise-Oche
STS. 8.III Massif du Chablais (Préalpes du Chabla
SPG.8.III.B. Chaîne Bise-Oche
Dranse d'Abondance - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.6 km2

37.7%

Nature

36.3 km2

46.2%

Agriculture

6.3 km2

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.4%

Rock-Sand

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Chapelle-d'Abondance in country France

La Chapelle-d'Abondance at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	19 km	North
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	22 km	North
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	88 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cornettes de Bise	FR	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Châtel

Type of weather in Châtel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam