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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3846,Lat: 46.7924
Elevation	393 meter above sea level
Local time	8:55:36am
Name province/region (Région)	Bourgogne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Saône-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Autun
Name	Montcenis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Torcy	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Le Creusot	4.6 km	East
3 Les Bizots	4.7 km	South
4 Marmagne	5.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Saint-Sernin-du-Bois	6.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	234 km	East
2 Paris	France	277 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	339 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 360 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Torcy Neuf (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 134.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le bocage montcellien - BOCAGE

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 130 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.8 km2

17.6%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

61.8%

Urban area

12.6 km2

16%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montcenis in country France

Montcenis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	47 km	NorthEast
2 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	89 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay	France	94 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort de ravin et landes du vallon de Canada, barrage du Pont du Roi	FR	15 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Montcenis
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montcenis

Type of weather in Montcenis	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam