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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9891,Lat: 46.2423
Elevation	417 meter above sea level
Local time	0:37:45am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Saint-Maurice
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Massongex

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bex	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Le Châtel	3 km	EastSouthEast
3 St-Maurice	3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Monthey	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Lavey	3.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	86 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	218 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	281 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 243 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 Salanfe (1.8 km² at a height of around 1924 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pas de Morgins with a height of 1369 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 43%, low mountains: 29%, moderate high mountains: 21%, high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly western 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
Tallandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage de vallées des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.1 km2

43.4%

Nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

25.8 km2

32.8%

Viticulture

2.1 km2

2.6%

Urban area

15.6 km2

19.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Massongex in country Switzerland

Massongex 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 Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	28 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	33 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	85 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Massongex
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bex

Type of weather in Bex	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam