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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3964,Lat: 46.0048
Elevation	944 meter above sea level
Local time	9:29:34am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bonneville
Name	Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Entremont	5.1 km	South
2 Brizon	6.1 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Laurent	6.1 km	NorthWest
4 Saint-Sixt	6.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny	7.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	132 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	265 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	271 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 250 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Annecy (26.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 24.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 34 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 37%, high mountains: 52%, 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. 8.IV Massif des Bornes (Préalpes des Bornes)
SPG.8.IV.B. Préalpes occidentales des Bornes (Gro
STS. 8.IV Massif des Bornes (Préalpes des Bornes)
SPG.8.IV.B. Préalpes occidentales des Bornes (Gro
Pays de Thones, la Clusaz, le grand Bornand et massif des Aravis - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 34 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38 km2

48.3%

Nature

24.4 km2

31.1%

Agriculture

5.7 km2

7.3%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

10 km2

12.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières in country France

Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	60 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	61 km	NorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	111 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les Frettes - massif des Glires	FR	1.4 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Upper Savoy

Type of weather in Upper Savoy	moderate rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam