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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.571,Lat: 45.3252
Elevation	188 meter above sea level
Local time	3:31:41am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Moirans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Jean-de-Moirans	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Vourey	3.4 km	West
3 Saint-Cassien	3.9 km	North
4 Charnècles	4.1 km	NorthWest
5 La Buisse	4.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	230 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	231 km	NorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	365 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 215 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 Paladru (3.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 86.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 121 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 47%, hill: 49%, low mountains: 3%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Agglomération de Voreppe/Moirens - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 59 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 19 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9 km2

11.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

52.6 km2

67%

Urban area

13.5 km2

17.2%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Moirans in country France

Moirans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	76 km	NorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	138 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	145 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais du Val d'Ainan	FR	8.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moirans

Type of weather in Moirans	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam