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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.5879,Lat: 45.1273 marker
Elevation1099 meter above sea level
Local time23:11:26pm
Name province/regionRhône-Alpes
Name SubregionIsère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGrenoble
Name Lans-en-Vercors

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Méaudre4.7 km West
2 Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte5.9 km NorthEast
3 Autrans6.4 km NorthNorthWest
4 Villard-de-Lans6.9 km SouthSouthWest
5 Saint-Paul-de-Varces8 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Monte Carlo   Monaco213 km SouthEast
2 Bern   Switzerland248 km NorthEast
3 Vaduz   Liechtenstein377 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 194 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Notre-Dame de Commiers (1.5 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 81.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 77%, high mountains: 23%, 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. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
Pays des Quatre Montagnes - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   43.1 km2 
 55% 
 Nature   7.2 km2 
 9.1% 
 Agriculture   25.8 km2 
 32.8% 
 Urban area   2.1 km2 
 2.6% 
 Rock-Sand   0.1 km2 
 0.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Lans-en-Vercors in country France


Lans-en-Vercors at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Site of LyonFrance93 km NorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, ArdècheFrance124 km SouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the France126 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Pelouses, forts remarquables et habitats rocheux du Plateau du SorninFR4.3 km North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Lans-en-Vercors

Type of weather in Lans-en-Vercorsscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 83 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:41 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Lans-en-Vercors - FR (longitude: 5.5879, latitude: 45.1273)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

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6 degrees
1009 mbar
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1005 mbar
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1003 mbar
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11 degrees
1002 mbar
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14:00
8 degrees
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
8 degrees
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1004 mbar
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23:00
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1004 mbar
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