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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7061,Lat: 44.6662
Elevation	1047 meter above sea level
Local time	0:11:48am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Drôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Die
Name	Lus-la-Croix-Haute

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tréminis	9.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lalley	10.4 km	North
3 Saint-Maurice-en-Trièves	11.4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Prébois	13.9 km	North
5 Treschenu-Creyers	14.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	172 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	287 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	404 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 148 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Sautet (3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 86 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 120 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 71%, high mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.B. Chaîne Gd Tête de l'Obiou-Roc de Garn
STS. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.B. Chaîne Gd Tête de l'Obiou-Roc de Garn
Haut-Val du Buech - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 128 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45 km2

57.3%

Nature

16.7 km2

21.3%

Agriculture

15 km2

19.1%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Rock-Sand

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lus-la-Croix-Haute in country France

Lus-la-Croix-Haute at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	93 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	107 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	107 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Landes, pelouses, forts et prairies humides de Lus-la-Croix-Haute	FR	0.1 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Veynes

Type of weather in Veynes	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam