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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8061,Lat: 46.8232
Elevation	575 meter above sea level
Local time	19:39:39pm
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lons-le-Saunier
Name	Molain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montrond	4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Besain	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Valempoulières	4.4 km	East
4 Chaussenans	5.7 km	West
5 La Châtelaine	5.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	126 km	East
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	285 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	311 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 348 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Chalain (2.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 35.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, 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
Le plateau des Moidons - Le Premier Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dole-Tavaux Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.9 km2

67.3%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

23 km2

29.3%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Molain in country France

Molain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	14 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Fortifications of Vauban	France	49 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	76 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Recule des Planches prs d'Arbois	FR	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Molain
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jura

Type of weather in Jura	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam