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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0132,Lat: 46.1879
Elevation	413 meter above sea level
Local time	16:59:22pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Genève
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Russin

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Plaine	1.4 km	SouthWest
2 Cartigny	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Dardagny	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Avully	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Aire-la-Ville	2.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	138 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	289 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	294 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 285 km (direction SouthEast).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 Barrage du Rhône (0.7 km² at a distance of 1.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 10.3 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.8 km2

17.6%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

45.9 km2

58.4%

Viticulture

9.9 km2

12.6%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Russin in country Switzerland

Russin at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	66 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	70 km	EastNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	84 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Russin

Type of weather in Russin	light intensity shower rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:58 Europe/Amsterdam