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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4762,Lat: 45.1828
Elevation	1681 meter above sea level
Local time	8:49:33am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Name	Valmeinier

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Martin-d'Arc	3.5 km	North
2 Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne	3.9 km	North
3 Valloire	4.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte	6.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Montricher-Albanne	7.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	178 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	210 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	320 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 176 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 Lac de Bissorte (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Colle del Frejus with a height of 2541 meter (at a distance of 16.7 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 14.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 4%, moderate high mountains: 23%, high mountains: 72%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
STS. 4.III Alpes du Mont-Cenis (Alpes orientales *
SPG.4.III.A. Chaîne Chaberton-Thabor-Galibier
STS. 4.III Alpes du Mont-Cenis (Alpes orientales *
SPG.4.III.A. Chaîne Chaberton-Thabor-Galibier
Vallées de Valménier, Bissorte et Valfréjus - paysages naturels

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Turin Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 69 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.6 km2

40.2%

Nature

37.3 km2

47.5%

Agriculture

1.8 km2

2.3%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

2.1 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valmeinier in country France

Valmeinier at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	96 km	East
2 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	113 km	EastNorthEast
3 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	134 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Landes, prairies et habitats rocheux du massif du mont Thabor	FR	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne

Type of weather in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne	light snow
Current temperature:	-5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:58 Europe/Amsterdam