FerretGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
Southwest | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 7.105,Lat: 45.9156  |
| Elevation | 1765 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:55:52pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Valais | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Entremont | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Orsières |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 117 km | 
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| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 230 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 243 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 208 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 Mauvoisin (2.1 km2 at a height of around 1974 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Col du Ferret with a height of 2537 meter (at a distance of 3.6 km and direction WestSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.4 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench Swiss Italian tripoint with a straight distance of 4.7 km (direction West).
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 0%, high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction WestNorthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
5.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
39.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
1.1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.3 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
24.5 km2 |
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| Ice - Glacier |
7.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Ferret in country Switzerland
Ferret at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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