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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4804,Lat: 46.8308
Elevation	1084 meter above sea level
Local time	17:14:39pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Vaud
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sainte-Croix
Other place with same name 1	La Chaux Bourgogne - Saône-et-Loire
Other place with same name 2	La Chaux Franche-Comté - Doubs

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Vraconnaz	1.3 km	North
2 La Sagne	2.2 km	SouthEast
3 Les Bourquin	2.4 km	North
4 La Côte-aux-Fées	4.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Baulmes	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	75 km	East
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	234 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	310 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 320 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Saint-Point (3.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.5 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 95%, high mountains: 4%, 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
Hügellandschaft des Faltenjuras -- Paysage de collines du Jura plissé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.6 km2

53%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

33.7 km2

42.8%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Chaux in country Switzerland

La Chaux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	40 km	NorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	43 km	SouthSouthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	48 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sainte-Croix

Type of weather in Sainte-Croix	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	9 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam