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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8206,Lat: 46.1131
Elevation	410 meter above sea level
Local time	20:48:20pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nantua
Name	Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lancrans	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Éloise	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Villes	3.8 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Germain-sur-Rhône	3.8 km	South
5 Léaz	4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	155 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	293 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	306 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 290 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 de Nantua (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Crêt de la Neige with a height of 1720 meter (at a distance of 20 km and direction NorthNorthEast).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 39%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 15%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Agglomération de Bellegarde sur Valserine - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 30 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.1 km2

46%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

29.8 km2

37.9%

Urban area

7 km2

8.9%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in country France

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	83 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	86 km	WestSouthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	87 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Crts du Haut-Jura	FR	2.8 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Type of weather in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam