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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7332,Lat: 46.4569
Elevation	745 meter above sea level
Local time	3:59:54am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Claude
Name	Crenans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Charchilla	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Moirans-en-Montagne	2.9 km	South
3 Maisod	4 km	NorthWest
4 Villards-d'Héria	4.6 km	South
5 Meussia	4.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	142 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	299 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	330 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 321 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 is Lac de Vouglans (15.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 58%, moderate high mountains: 32%, 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
Les gorges et le bassin de l'Ain - Le Second Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.1 km2

66.4%

Nature

8.9 km2

11.4%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

8.1 km2

10.3%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.8%

Water - Lakes

5.1 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Crenans in country France

Crenans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	54 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	78 km	East
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	84 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Petite montagne du Jura	FR	1.4 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moirans-en-Montagne

Type of weather in Moirans-en-Montagne	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam