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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1215,Lat: 45.4669
Elevation	428 meter above sea level
Local time	15:09:57pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	La Croix-de-la-Rochette

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Rochette	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Étable	1.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Villard-Sallet	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Arvillard	2.8 km	South
5 Détrier	3.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	193 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	218 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	321 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 217 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin du Flumet (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 56 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 47%, low mountains: 38%, moderate high mountains: 14%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
STS. 5.II Chaine de Belledonne
SPG.5.II.A. Massif des Sept-Laux (Rocher Blanc-Pu*
Val Gelon ou pays de Rochette - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 27 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.8 km2

49.4%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

36.5 km2

46.5%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.4%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Croix-de-la-Rochette in country France

La Croix-de-la-Rochette at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	106 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	124 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	124 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides et alluviales des Hurtires	FR	2.5 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Rochette

Type of weather in La Rochette	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam