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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.325,Lat: 46.0295
Elevation	1074 meter above sea level
Local time	20:36:11pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bonneville
Name	Saint-Sixt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Laurent	2.5 km	NorthEast
2 La Roche-sur-Foron	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Amancy	5.1 km	North
4 Etaux	5.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny	6.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	133 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	269 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	274 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 255 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 Lac d'Annecy (26.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 24.5 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 18.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 6%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 41%, high mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 8.IV Massif des Bornes (Préalpes des Bornes)
SPG.8.IV.B. Préalpes occidentales des Bornes (Gro
STS. 8.IV Massif des Bornes (Préalpes des Bornes)
SPG.8.IV.B. Préalpes occidentales des Bornes (Gro
Plateau des Bornes - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.8 km2

40.5%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.7%

Agriculture

27.4 km2

34.8%

Urban area

6.3 km2

Rock-Sand

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Sixt in country France

Saint-Sixt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	61 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	62 km	NorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	107 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les Frettes - Massif des Glires	FR	2.5 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Upper Savoy

Type of weather in Upper Savoy	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam