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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1975,Lat: 43.844
Elevation	475 meter above sea level
Local time	20:08:10pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Alpes-Maritimes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nice
Name	La Roquette-sur-Var

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bonson	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Saint-Martin-du-Var	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Gilette	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Levens	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Le Broc	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	22 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	345 km	North
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	408 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone coastal: Argens, Var, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Saint-Cassien (3.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Monegasque-French border with a straight distance of 21.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 47%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 2.II Préalpes de Nice
SPG.2.II.A Groupe Rocaillon-Grand Braus
STS. 2.II Préalpes de Nice
SPG.2.II.A Groupe Rocaillon-Grand Braus
La basse vallée du Var - La Basse vallée du Var

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 21 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (at a distance of 39 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.3 km2

44.9%

Nature

28.5 km2

36.3%

Agriculture

4.8 km2

6.1%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.6%

Rock-Sand

2.8 km2

3.6%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Roquette-sur-Var in country France

La Roquette-sur-Var 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	17 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	105 km	NorthEast
3 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	142 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse Valle du Var	FR	0.1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gilette

Type of weather in Gilette	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam