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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8373,Lat: 45.8481
Elevation	358 meter above sea level
Local time	8:45:15am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	Ruffieux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chindrieux	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vions	3.6 km	SouthWest
3 Serrières-en-Chautagne	4.2 km	North
4 Culoz	4.3 km	West
5 Chanaz	5.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	174 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	266 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	317 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 264 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 du Bourget (43.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.8 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 8.8 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 32.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 64%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 19%, 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
Val de Chautagne et pays de Seyssel - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.1 km2

49.8%

Nature

8.2 km2

10.4%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

20.8 km2

26.4%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.9%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ruffieux in country France

Ruffieux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	79 km	West
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	100 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	103 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ensemble lac du Bourget-Chautagne-Rhne	FR	0.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chindrieux

Type of weather in Chindrieux	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:59 Europe/Amsterdam