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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2147,Lat: 45.5341
Elevation	584 meter above sea level
Local time	23:41:52pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	Chamoux-sur-Gelon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bourgneuf	2 km	North
2 Châteauneuf	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Chamousset	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Hauteville	3.4 km	West
5 Aiton	4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	183 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	222 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	311 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 220 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin du Flumet (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 51 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 58%, low mountains: 9%, moderate high mountains: 32%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
Val Gelon ou pays de Rochette - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 79 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 29 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

46.4%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

35.3 km2

44.9%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chamoux-sur-Gelon in country France

Chamoux-sur-Gelon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	111 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	114 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	114 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides dans la Combe de Savoie et la moyenne valle de l'Isre	FR	2.8 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aiton

Type of weather in Aiton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam