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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6771,Lat: 46.0825
Elevation	725 meter above sea level
Local time	0:56:04am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bonneville
Name	Morillon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Verchaix	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 La Rivière-Enverse	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Samoëns	4 km	East
4 Saint-Sigismond	4.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Taninges	7.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	113 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	248 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	267 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 242 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 (reservoir) is Lac d'Emosson (2.9 km² at a height of around 1929 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.6 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dents Blanches with a height of 2759 meter (at a distance of 13.8 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 11.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 24%, moderate high mountains: 56%, high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
STS. 8.II Massif du Giffre (Massif du Faucigny, P*
SPG.8.II.B. Chaîne Fis-Platé-Colonney
Haut-Giffre - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.4 km2

64.2%

Nature

6.9 km2

8.7%

Agriculture

16.9 km2

21.5%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.2%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Morillon in country France

Morillon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	44 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	46 km	North
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	113 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau de Lox	FR	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Verchaix

Type of weather in Verchaix	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam