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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5091,Lat: 43.8482
Elevation	840 meter above sea level
Local time	3:43:01am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castellane
Name	Castellane

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Julien-du-Verdon	7.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 La Martre	11.2 km	SouthEast
3 Angles	11.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Peyroules	11.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Moriez	12.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	74 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	351 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	432 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 50 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Chaudanne (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 58.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 84%, high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
STS. 3.II Préalpes de Digne (Préalpes centrales
SPG.3.II.A. Chaîne Cheval Blanc-Couard-Allier (Pr
STS. 3.II Préalpes de Digne (Préalpes centrales
SPG.3.II.A. Chaîne Cheval Blanc-Couard-Allier (Pr
Les gorges du Verdon -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (at a distance of 49 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.6 km2

39%

Nature

37.3 km2

47.5%

Agriculture

7 km2

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castellane in country France

Castellane 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	64 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	138 km	West
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	140 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Verdon	FR	0.5 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castellane

Type of weather in Castellane	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam