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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0227,Lat: 46.3632
Elevation	1229 meter above sea level
Local time	6:28:58am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gex
Name	Mijoux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lajoux	4.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Gex	4.5 km	SouthEast
3 Vesancy	5.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Lamoura	5.7 km	NorthWest
5 Échenevex	6.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	127 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	281 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	312 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 299 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 Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col de la Givrine with a height of 1228 meter (at a distance of 11.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.4 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 13%, moderate high mountains: 72%, high mountains: 15%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Versant est du Mont Jura - paysages naturels

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 15 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.3 km2

66.7%

Nature

10.8 km2

13.8%

Agriculture

11.4 km2

14.5%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mijoux in country France

Mijoux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	57 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	63 km	East
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	65 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Crts du Haut-Jura	FR	0.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement de Gex

Type of weather in Arrondissement de Gex	broken clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam