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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1259,Lat: 45.7729
Elevation	889 meter above sea level
Local time	8:31:59am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Annecy
Name	Leschaux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Eustache	3.9 km	NorthEast
2 Bellecombe-en-Bauges	4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Allèves	4.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Entrevernes	5.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Gruffy	5.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	165 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	249 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	302 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 247 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 7.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 40.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 63%, high mountains: 19%, 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.V Massif des Bauges (Préalpes des Bauges)
SPG.8.V.A. Préalpes nord-orientales des Bauges (P
STS. 8.V Massif des Bauges (Préalpes des Bauges)
SPG.8.V.A. Préalpes nord-orientales des Bauges (P
Bassin du Châtelard - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

51 km2

65%

Nature

8.1 km2

10.3%

Agriculture

18.9 km2

24.1%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leschaux in country France

Leschaux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	93 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	94 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	101 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Partie orientale du Massif des Bauges	FR	5.4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gruffy

Type of weather in Gruffy	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam