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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9749,Lat: 46.7017
Elevation	703 meter above sea level
Local time	7:57:47am
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Glâne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Massonnens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fuyens	1.5 km	North
2 Berlens	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Villargiroud	2 km	East
4 Orsonnens	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Villaz-St-Pierre	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	45 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	200 km	EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	329 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 288 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 (reservoir) is Lac de la Gruyère (9.1 km² at a height of around 676 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.9 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lac de Neuchâtel with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 22.2 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 32.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 37%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.8 km2

18.8%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

59.8 km2

76.1%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Massonnens in country Switzerland

Massonnens 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	SouthSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	29 km	SouthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	45 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fuyens

Type of weather in Fuyens	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam