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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3966,Lat: 45.6124
Elevation	382 meter above sea level
Local time	12:27:42pm
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Tour-du-Pin
Name	Montcarra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vignieu	3 km	NorthEast
2 Saint-Chef	3.3 km	NorthWest
3 Vasselin	5.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Rochetoirin	5.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Cessieu	5.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	216 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	263 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	360 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 243 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 Paladru (3.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 71.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 101 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Collines de la partie nord des Terres Froides - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 28 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.9 km2

20.2%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

57.6 km2

73.3%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montcarra in country France

Montcarra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	47 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	143 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	146 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
L'Isle Crmieu	FR	1.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Chef

Type of weather in Saint-Chef	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam