Crans-sur-SierreGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
Southwest | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 7.4686,Lat: 46.3075  |
| Elevation | 1510 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:18:12am |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Valais | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Sierre | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Chermignon |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Distance |
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| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 71 km | 
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| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 182 km | 
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| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 286 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 231 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 de Tseuzier (0.8 km2 at a height of around 1776 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Col du Pillon with a height of 1546 meter (at a distance of 21 km and direction WestNorthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 36.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 41%, high mountains: 42%, 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction West).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
33.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
11.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
12.6 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
6.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
13 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
1.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Crans-sur-Sierre in country Switzerland
Crans-sur-Sierre at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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