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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1751,Lat: 46.011
Elevation	619 meter above sea level
Local time	3:37:54am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Annecy
Name	Groisy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villy-le-Pelloux	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Villy-le-Bouveret	3.7 km	North
3 Les Ollières	3.7 km	South
4 Charvonnex	4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Allonzier-la-Caille	4.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	142 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	271 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	286 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 262 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 11.9 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 22.2 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 14.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 84%, moderate high mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Plateau des Bornes - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 10 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.8 km2

29.1%

Agriculture

49.8 km2

63.5%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.2%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Groisy in country France

Groisy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	69 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	72 km	NorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	105 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Salve	FR	5.8 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Groisy

Type of weather in Groisy	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam