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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2914,Lat: 45.7472
Elevation	588 meter above sea level
Local time	19:19:29pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Annecy
Name	Faverges

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Ferréol	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Giez	2.7 km	West
3 Cons-Sainte-Colombe	2.8 km	East
4 Seythenex	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Marlens	5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	160 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	241 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	292 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 235 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 d'Annecy (26.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 39.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 13%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 44%, high mountains: 8%, 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 forest.

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

Name
STS. 8.V Massif des Bauges (Préalpes des Bauges)
SPG.8.V.A. Préalpes nord-orientales des Bauges (P
STS. 8.V Massif des Bauges (Préalpes des Bauges)
SPG.8.V.A. Préalpes nord-orientales des Bauges (P
Agglomération de Faverges - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 25 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.4 km2

66.8%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.4%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

15.7 km2

20%

Urban area

4.7 km2

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Faverges in country France

Faverges at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	90 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	90 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	114 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Partie orientale du Massif des Bauges	FR	0.6 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faverges

Type of weather in Faverges	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam