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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0491,Lat: 45.4323
Elevation	591 meter above sea level
Local time	8:14:49am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Saint-Maximin
Other place with same name 1	Saint-Maximin Picardie - Oise
Other place with same name 2	Saint-Maximin Languedoc-Roussillon - Gard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Laissaud	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Pontcharra	2.5 km	West
3 La Chapelle-Blanche	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Les Mollettes	3.3 km	North
5 Barraux	3.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	200 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	218 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	328 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 216 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin du Flumet (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 57.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 60%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
Haut-Grésivaudan - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.3 km2

45%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

35.4 km2

45.1%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Maximin in country France

Saint-Maximin at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	102 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	129 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	130 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides dans la Combe de Savoie et la moyenne valle de l'Isre	FR	4.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pontcharra

Type of weather in Pontcharra	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:59 Europe/Amsterdam