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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3021,Lat: 46.3044
Elevation	440 meter above sea level
Local time	10:13:12am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Thonon-les-Bains
Name	Douvaine

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ballaison	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Massongy	3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Loisin	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Chens-sur-Léman	3.5 km	NorthWest
5 Hermance	4.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	113 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	263 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	299 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 280 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 Le Léman (234.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 16.1 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 4.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.8 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 76%, low mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Plaine du bas-chablais et pays de la Cote - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.1 km2

37%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

32.9 km2

42%

Viticulture

1.1 km2

1.4%

Urban area

9.4 km2

12%

Water - Lakes

5.1 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Douvaine in country France

Douvaine at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	40 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	44 km	EastNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	78 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de Chilly et de Marival	FR	1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Douvaine

Type of weather in Douvaine	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam