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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1284,Lat: 45.9084
Elevation	448 meter above sea level
Local time	14:33:12pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Annecy
Name	Annecy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Annecy-le-Vieux	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Cran-Gevrier	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Meythet	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Pringy	3.7 km	North
5 Seynod	3.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	153 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	262 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	294 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 257 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 is Lac d'Annecy (26.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 58%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Agglomération d'Annecy - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.4 km2

22.2%

Agriculture

13.7 km2

17.4%

Urban area

34.9 km2

44.5%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

8.7 km2

11.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Annecy in country France

Annecy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	80 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	82 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	102 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides de l'Albanais	FR	5.9 km	WestSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Annecy

Type of weather in Annecy	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam