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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5807,Lat: 46.0882
Elevation	769 meter above sea level
Local time	5:38:19am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bonneville
Name	Châtillon-sur-Cluses

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Taninges	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cluses	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Thyez	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Sigismond	3.4 km	SouthEast
5 Scionzier	3.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	116 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	254 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	270 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 247 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 (reservoir) is Lac d'Emosson (2.9 km² at a height of around 1929 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dents Blanches with a height of 2759 meter (at a distance of 20.7 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 20%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 38%, high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
STS. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
Haut-Giffre - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.3 km2

46.2%

Nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

23.1 km2

29.4%

Urban area

15.7 km2

20%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Châtillon-sur-Cluses in country France

Châtillon-sur-Cluses at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	46 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	47 km	NorthNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	109 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau de Lox	FR	3.7 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Châtillon-sur-Cluses

Type of weather in Châtillon-sur-Cluses	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam