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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0494,Lat: 44.6911
Elevation	1044 meter above sea level
Local time	9:21:19am
Name province/region (Région)	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Hautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gap
Name	Poligny
Other place with same name 1	Poligny Île-de-France - Seine-et-Marne
Other place with same name 2	Poligny Franche-Comté - Jura

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 La Fare-en-Champsaur	2.5 km	SouthEast
3 Le Noyer	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Laye	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Saint-Laurent-du-Cros	6.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	153 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	273 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	383 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 145 km (direction SouthEast).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 du Sautet (3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 60.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 82%, high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.A. Chaîne Pic de Bure-Bec de l'Aigle (Pr
STS. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.A. Chaîne Pic de Bure-Bec de l'Aigle (Pr
La vallée et les coteaux du Drac - Le Champsaur

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 138 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.7 km2

28.8%

Nature

11.9 km2

15.1%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

4.3 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poligny in country France

Poligny at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	116 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	129 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	134 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dvoluy - Durbon - Charance - Champsaur	FR	1.1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur

Type of weather in Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	07:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam