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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7286,Lat: 46.4307
Elevation	759 meter above sea level
Local time	0:28:46am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Claude
Name	Moirans-en-Montagne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villards-d'Héria	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Crenans	2.9 km	North
3 Charchilla	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Martigna	5.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Ravilloles	5.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	143 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	300 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	328 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 319 km (direction SouthEast).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 Lac de Vouglans (15.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Crêt de la Neige with a height of 1720 meter (at a distance of 24.1 km and direction SouthEast).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 11%, low mountains: 56%, moderate high mountains: 33%, 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
L'éperon de Montcusel - Jura Plissé des Grands Vaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

58.1 km2

74.1%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

9.3 km2

11.9%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.5%

Water - Lakes

5.1 km2

6.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Moirans-en-Montagne in country France

Moirans-en-Montagne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	57 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	79 km	East
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	85 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau du Lizon	FR	2.4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moirans-en-Montagne

Type of weather in Moirans-en-Montagne	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam