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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.849,Lat: 46.6695
Elevation	683 meter above sea level
Local time	7:28:06am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Jura
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lons-le-Saunier
Name	Saffloz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fontenu	2.6 km	West
2 Songeson	3 km	SouthWest
3 Mont-sur-Monnet	4.4 km	North
4 Loulle	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Châtelneuf	5.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	126 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	285 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	327 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 333 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 is Lac de Chalain (2.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 22.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 88%, moderate high mountains: 9%, 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 lacs - Le Second Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dole-Tavaux Airport (at a distance of 52 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.7 km2

64.6%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

23.4 km2

29.8%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saffloz in country France

Saffloz 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	30 km	North
2 Fortifications of Vauban	France	64 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	72 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexe des Sept Lacs du Jura	FR	2.9 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saffloz

Type of weather in Saffloz	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam