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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0198,Lat: 46.174
Elevation	429 meter above sea level
Local time	8:44:44am
Name province/region	Genève
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cartigny

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Avully	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 La Plaine	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 La Petite Grave	1.6 km	East
4 Russin	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Laconnex	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	139 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	289 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	293 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 283 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.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 (reservoir) is Barrage du Rhône (0.7 km² at a distance of 2.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 10.3 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Landwirtschaftlich geprägte Ebenen des Mittellandes -- Paysage de plaines du Plateau suisse marqué par l'agriculture

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14 km2

17.8%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

56.9%

Viticulture

8.9 km2

11.4%

Urban area

7.7 km2

9.8%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cartigny in country Switzerland

Cartigny at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	66 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	70 km	EastNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	86 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Russin

Type of weather in Russin	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam