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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3812,Lat: 43.6061
Elevation	547 meter above sea level
Local time	8:24:47am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Var
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Draguignan
Name	Ampus

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tourtour	4.2 km	West
2 Flayosc	8.1 km	South
3 Montferrat	8.1 km	East
4 Villecroze	9.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Figanières	10.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	85 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	380 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	414 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone coastal: Argens, Var, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Sainte-Croix (22.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Monegasque-French border with a straight distance of 84.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 11%, low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.C. Groupe Malay-Barjaude
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.C. Groupe Malay-Barjaude
Le bassin de Draguignan -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

48.4 km2

61.6%

Nature

16.6 km2

21.2%

Agriculture

12.2 km2

15.5%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ampus in country France

Ampus at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera	France	73 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	133 km	WestNorthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	140 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Vergelin-Fontigon - gorges de Chteaudouble - bois des Clappes	FR	0.4 km	NorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montferrat

Type of weather in Montferrat	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam