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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8831,Lat: 45.8003
Elevation	643 meter above sea level
Local time	8:15:25am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	Cessens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Germain-la-Chambotte	2.4 km	South
2 Chindrieux	3.3 km	NorthWest
3 Conjux	4.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Albens	5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bloye	5.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	175 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	260 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	317 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 258 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 du Bourget (43.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 15.2 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 36.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 49%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Collines de l'Albanais - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.2 km2

37.1%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

31.7 km2

40.4%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.9%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

12.2 km2

15.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cessens in country France

Cessens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	82 km	West
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	102 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	104 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ensemble lac du Bourget-Chautagne-Rhne	FR	2.2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cessens

Type of weather in Cessens	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam