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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.985,Lat: 43.8393
Elevation	580 meter above sea level
Local time	18:12:09pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Digne-les-Bains
Name	Valensole

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Allemagne-en-Provence	6.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Brunet	6.8 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Martin-de-Brômes	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Riez	8.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oraison	9.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	116 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	363 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	392 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 75 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Esparron (2.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 92.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 5%, low mountains: 95%, 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
Le plateau de Valensole -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.5 km2

28.6%

Nature

4.5 km2

5.7%

Agriculture

50.7 km2

64.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valensole in country France

Valensole at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	96 km	West
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	100 km	WestNorthWest
3 Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera	France	105 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valensole	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valensole

Type of weather in Valensole	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam