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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6378,Lat: 46.0219
Elevation	1223 meter above sea level
Local time	11:48:17am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bonneville
Name	Arâches-la-Frasse

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Magland	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Nancy-sur-Cluses	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Saint-Sigismond	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Cluses	7.2 km	NorthWest
5 Morillon	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	120 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	254 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	261 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 239 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 Lac d'Emosson (2.9 km² at a height of around 1929 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.7 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dents Blanches with a height of 2759 meter (at a distance of 19.8 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 43%, high mountains: 37%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
STS. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
Bassin d'Arâches - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.1 km2

63.8%

Nature

12.1 km2

15.4%

Agriculture

7.9 km2

10%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.2%

Rock-Sand

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arâches-la-Frasse in country France

Arâches-la-Frasse 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	52 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	53 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	115 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les Aravis	FR	2.8 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Magland

Type of weather in Magland	moderate rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam