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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.2552,Lat: 43.9258
Elevation	239 meter above sea level
Local time	18:34:08pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Vaucluse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Apt
Name	Joucas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lioux	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Roussillon	3.8 km	SouthEast
3 Gordes	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Pantaléon	5.9 km	SouthWest
5 Goult	7.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	176 km	East
2 Andorra	Andorra	341 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	376 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Gravière de Plantin (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 139.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 18%, hill: 70%, low mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.A. Monts de Vaucluse et de Lure
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.A. Monts de Vaucluse et de Lure
Le pays d'Apt -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Avignon-Caumont Airport (at a distance of 29 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.1 km2

26.9%

Nature

11 km2

14%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.9%

Viticulture

7.4 km2

9.4%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Joucas in country France

Joucas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	36 km	West
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	43 km	NorthWest
3 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	57 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rochers et combes des monts de Vaucluse	FR	1.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Clavaillan

Type of weather in Clavaillan	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam