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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0852,Lat: 46.1736
Elevation	429 meter above sea level
Local time	21:18:48pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Genève
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Confignon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bernex	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Onex	1.6 km	NorthEast
3 Certoux	1.7 km	South
4 Perly	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Plan-les-Ouates	2.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	135 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	284 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	291 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 280 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 2.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 6 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.5 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 97%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 7.4 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.4 km2

6.9%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

34.9 km2

44.4%

Viticulture

2.2 km2

2.8%

Urban area

30.7 km2

39.1%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Confignon in country Switzerland

Confignon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	62 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	66 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 Confignon
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Confignon

Type of weather in Confignon	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:58 Europe/Amsterdam