Hotels at Poligny Hotels at Poligny booking.com
Poligny
300*250
Booking.com

Poligny

General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 6.0494,Lat: 44.6911 marker
Elevation1044 meter above sea level
Local time1:06:05am
Name province/regionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name SubregionHautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGap
Name Poligny

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur2.3 km EastSouthEast
2 La Fare-en-Champsaur2.5 km SouthEast
3 Le Noyer3.1 km WestNorthWest
4 Laye5.6 km SouthSouthEast
5 Saint-Laurent-du-Cros6.9 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Monte Carlo   Monaco153 km SouthEast
2 Bern   Switzerland273 km NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz   Liechtenstein383 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 145 km (direction SouthEast).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 du Sautet (3 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 60.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 82%, high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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
La vallée et les coteaux du Drac - Le Champsaur

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 138 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   22.7 km2 
 28.8% 
 Nature   11.9 km2 
 15.1% 
 Agriculture   38.5 km2 
 49% 
 Urban area   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 
 Rock-Sand   4.3 km2 
 5.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Poligny in country France


Poligny 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 France116 km WestSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon BridgeFrance129 km SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, ArdècheFrance134 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Dvoluy - Durbon - Charance - ChampsaurFR1.1 km SouthWest

Social media - Maps

Youtube filmpje van PolignyVideo's op youtube van Poligny
Vimeo PolignyVideo's op Vimeo
TikTok PolignyTikTok
Instagram PolignyInstagram
flickr foto's en afbeeldingen van PolignyFlickr
IMDB Poligny Filming Location IMDB Poligny
TikTok PolignyTikTok
Bings mapsBings maps
MapquestMapquest
WikimapiaWikimapia
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap
france aeas

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur

Type of weather in Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaurovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:41 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur - FR (longitude: 6.0494, latitude: 44.6911)
Distance weather station to place (direction WNW): 0 Kilometers

2:00
8 degrees
1006 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
4 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
4 degrees
1009 mbar
snowweericoon
14:00
3 degrees
1011 mbar
snowweericoon
17:00
3 degrees
1013 mbar
snowweericoon
20:00
2 degrees
1015 mbar
light snowweericoon
23:00
3 degrees
1015 mbar
light snowweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

Pressure (mbar)
Wind speed (km/h)
hours
weericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoon

Cloud cover %
precipitation (mm)
hours
Widget is loading comments...
number of views: 33