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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8904,Lat: 45.6215
Elevation	318 meter above sea level
Local time	8:03:01am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	Voglans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sonnaz	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 La Motte-Servolex	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Viviers-du-Lac	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Chambéry	4.1 km	South
5 Méry	4.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	190 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	242 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	326 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 240 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 du Bourget (43.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 56.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 87%, low mountains: 9%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Bassin de Chambéry, Montmélian - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

20.9%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

32.4 km2

41.3%

Urban area

20.8 km2

26.6%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

3.9 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Voglans in country France

Voglans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	84 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	117 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	119 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ensemble lac du Bourget-Chautagne-Rhne	FR	2.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Voglans

Type of weather in Voglans	broken clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:59 Europe/Amsterdam