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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5879,Lat: 45.1273
Elevation	1099 meter above sea level
Local time	7:45:16am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Lans-en-Vercors

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Méaudre	4.7 km	West
2 Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte	5.9 km	NorthEast
3 Autrans	6.4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Villard-de-Lans	6.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Saint-Paul-de-Varces	8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	213 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	248 km	NorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	377 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 194 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 Notre-Dame de Commiers (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 81.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 77%, high mountains: 23%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
Pays des Quatre Montagnes - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.1 km2

55%

Nature

7.2 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

25.8 km2

32.8%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lans-en-Vercors in country France

Lans-en-Vercors at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	93 km	NorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	124 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	126 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, forts remarquables et habitats rocheux du Plateau du Sornin	FR	4.3 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lans-en-Vercors

Type of weather in Lans-en-Vercors	light snow
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam