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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6291,Lat: 43.7244
Elevation	1054 meter above sea level
Local time	3:25:28am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Var
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Draguignan
Name	La Roque-Esclapon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Bastide	1.4 km	North
2 La Martre	5.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Séranon	6.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Mons	8.6 km	SouthEast
5 Comps-sur-Artuby	9.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	64 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	363 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	437 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 34 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Chaudanne (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Monegasque-French border with a straight distance of 63 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 91%, high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.C. Groupe Malay-Barjaude
STS. 3.III Préalpes de Grasse (Préalpes oriental
SPG.3.III.C. Groupe Malay-Barjaude
L'Artuby -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41 km2

52.1%

Nature

26.8 km2

34.1%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

13%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Roque-Esclapon in country France

La Roque-Esclapon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera	France	52 km	East
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	145 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	149 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montagne de Malay	FR	0.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Seillans

Type of weather in Seillans	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam