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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2008,Lat: 43.7956
Elevation	145 meter above sea level
Local time	15:51:03pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Alpes-Maritimes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grasse
Name	Carros

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Broc	1.7 km	NorthWest
2 Castagniers	2.7 km	East
3 Saint-Martin-du-Var	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Aspremont	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Gattières	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	19 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	350 km	North
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	413 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Saint-Cassien (3.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Monegasque-French border with a straight distance of 18.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 8%, 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
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.B. Chaîne Cheiron-Audibergue
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.B. Chaîne Cheiron-Audibergue
La basse vallée du Var - La Basse vallée du Var

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 15 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (at a distance of 34 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.7 km2

39%

Nature

20.3 km2

25.9%

Agriculture

8.9 km2

11.3%

Urban area

15 km2

19.1%

Rock-Sand

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carros in country France

Carros 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	12 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	109 km	NorthEast
3 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	147 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse Valle du Var	FR	0.2 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carros

Type of weather in Carros	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:31 Europe/Amsterdam