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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.225,Lat: 46.2 marker
Elevation710 meter above sea level
Local time16:11:02pm
Name province/regionValais
Name SubregionConthey
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityChamoson

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Leytron1.9 km SouthWest
2 Montagnon2.6 km WestSouthWest
3 Ardon2.7 km EastNorthEast
4 Riddes3.1 km South
5 Fey3.7 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BernSwitzerland85 km NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz   Liechtenstein204 km EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo   Monaco274 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 230 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Lac des Dix (3.8 km2 at a height of around 2363 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Les Diablerets with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 11.9 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 26.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 35%, high mountains: 19%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Rebbaulandschaft -- Paysage viticole

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   26.3 km2 
 33.4% 
 Nature   7.8 km2 
 10% 
 Agriculture   14.1 km2 
 18% 
 Viticulture   14.4 km2 
 18.3% 
 Urban area   8.9 km2 
 11.4% 
 Rock-Sand   7.1 km2 
 9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Chamoson in country Switzerland


Chamoson at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern MovementBelgium,France, Germany,Switzerland43 km NorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard TerracesSwitzerland49 km NorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-AletschSwitzerland71 km EastNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Chamoson

Type of weather in Chamosonscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 45 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:59 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Chamoson - CH (longitude: 7.225, latitude: 46.2)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

17:00
17 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1015 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1015 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1014 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
16 degrees
1012 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1010 mbar
clear skyweericoon
14:00
16 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon










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