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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7974,Lat: 45.0037
Elevation	1268 meter above sea level
Local time	2:03:46am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Cholonge

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Théoffrey	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Villard-Saint-Christophe	2.9 km	South
3 Laffrey	3 km	NorthWest
4 Saint-Jean-de-Vaulx	3.6 km	West
5 Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	192 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	251 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	373 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 185 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 Grand Lac de Laffrey (1.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 66.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 5%, moderate high mountains: 66%, high mountains: 28%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 5.IV Massif du Taillefer
SPG.5.IV.A. Massif Taillefer-Grand Armet-Tabor-Gé
STS. 5.IV Massif du Taillefer
SPG.5.IV.A. Massif Taillefer-Grand Armet-Tabor-Gé
Plateau de la Mateysine - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 98 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 54 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.3 km2

39.8%

Nature

22.8 km2

29%

Agriculture

20.2 km2

25.7%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cholonge in country France

Cholonge at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	114 km	NorthWest
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	124 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	129 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Landes, tourbires et habitats rocheux du Massif du Taillefer	FR	6.5 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Cholonge
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cholonge

Type of weather in Cholonge	moderate rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam