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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8726,Lat: 44.5708
Elevation	966 meter above sea level
Local time	16:40:34pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Hautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gap
Name	Montmaur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Furmeyer	4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Veynes	6.1 km	SouthWest
3 La Roche-des-Arnauds	6.2 km	East
4 Aspres-sur-Buëch	11 km	WestSouthWest
5 Sigoyer	13 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	155 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	291 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	402 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 141 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 Retenue de la Saulce Ou de Curbans (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 78.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 110 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 86%, high mountains: 14%, 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. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.A. Chaîne Pic de Bure-Bec de l'Aigle (Pr
STS. 6.I Préalpes du Dévoluy
SPG.6.I.A. Chaîne Pic de Bure-Bec de l'Aigle (Pr
Le Haut-Büech - La pays de Büech

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 136 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46.8 km2

59.6%

Nature

16.5 km2

21%

Agriculture

12.6 km2

16%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montmaur in country France

Montmaur 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	98 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	109 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	118 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dvoluy - Durbon - Charance - Champsaur	FR	1.3 km	West

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Filming Location	IMDB Montmaur
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam