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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4537,Lat: 47.0813
Elevation	226 meter above sea level
Local time	3:22:24am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dole
Name	Foucherans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Choisey	2 km	South
2 Dole	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Champvans	3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Crissey	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Monnières	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	152 km	East
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	285 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Paris	France	307 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 388 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Chalain (2.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 51.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 75 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 72%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée du Doubs - La Plaine Doloise

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 106 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dole-Tavaux Airport (at a distance of 4.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.8 km2

21.3%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

34.9 km2

44.4%

Urban area

21.8 km2

27.7%

Infrastructure

2 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Foucherans in country France

Foucherans 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	36 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	45 km	West
3 Fortifications of Vauban	France	47 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse valle du Doubs	FR	1.6 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Foucherans

Type of weather in Foucherans	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam