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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4876,Lat: 46.3131
Elevation	728 meter above sea level
Local time	8:36:28am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Thonon-les-Bains
Name	Orcier

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Draillant	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Allinges	2.7 km	North
3 Perrignier	3.6 km	West
4 Armoy	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Lyaud	4.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	102 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	250 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	296 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 272 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 Le Léman (234.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 21.9 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 12.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 9%, low mountains: 50%, moderate high mountains: 40%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 8.III Massif du Chablais (Préalpes du Chabla
SPG.8.III.C. Chaîne Roc d'Enfer-Brasses
STS. 8.III Massif du Chablais (Préalpes du Chabla
SPG.8.III.C. Chaîne Roc d'Enfer-Brasses
Plaine du bas-chablais et pays de la Cote - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 30 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.7 km2

41.7%

Nature

2 km2

2.6%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

34.5 km2

43.9%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orcier in country France

Orcier at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	28 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	31 km	EastNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	84 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zones humides du Bas Chablais	FR	0.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Allinges

Type of weather in Allinges	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:55 Europe/Amsterdam