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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6826,Lat: 45.0974
Elevation	269 meter above sea level
Local time	8:28:32am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Varces-Allières-et-Risset

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Claix	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Champagnier	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Le Pont-de-Claix	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Saint-Paul-de-Varces	4 km	SouthWest
5 Jarrie	4.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	205 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	246 km	NorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	373 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 194 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 Notre-Dame de Commiers (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.1 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 74.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 77%, low mountains: 8%, moderate high mountains: 13%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
Bassin de Vif - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

31.9%

Nature

5.3 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

28.3 km2

36%

Urban area

16.8 km2

21.4%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varces-Allières-et-Risset in country France

Varces-Allières-et-Risset at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	100 km	NorthWest
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	127 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	127 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, forts remarquables et habitats rocheux du Plateau du Sornin	FR	11 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Allières-et-Risset

Type of weather in Allières-et-Risset	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam