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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.15,Lat: 43.9929
Elevation	281 meter above sea level
Local time	3:42:05am
Name province/region (Région)	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Vaucluse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carpentras
Name	Venasque

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Beaucet	2.6 km	West
2 Malemort-du-Comtat	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 La Roque-sur-Pernes	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Didier	4.4 km	NorthWest
5 Méthamis	6.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	185 km	EastSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	337 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	373 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 64 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Gravière de Caderousse (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Ventoux with a height of 1910 meter (at a distance of 22.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast).One of the mountains in French Alps, part of the mountain range Alps. The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 145 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 203 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 20%, hill: 62%, low mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.A. Monts de Vaucluse et de Lure
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.A. Monts de Vaucluse et de Lure
L'arc comtadin -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Avignon-Caumont Airport (at a distance of 22 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.6 km2

39%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.6%

Agriculture

18.2 km2

23.2%

Viticulture

14 km2

17.8%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Venasque in country France

Venasque 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	28 km	West
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	32 km	NorthWest
3 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	50 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif du Petit Luberon	FR	4.7 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Venasque

Type of weather in Venasque	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	07:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:07 Europe/Amsterdam