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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4287,Lat: 43.863
Elevation	425 meter above sea level
Local time	2:16:14am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Vaucluse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Apt
Name	Saignon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Apt	4.3 km	NorthWest
2 Gargas	5.9 km	NorthWest
3 Saint-Martin-de-Castillon	6.6 km	East
4 Rustrel	8.3 km	NorthEast
5 Vaugines	9.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	161 km	East
2 Andorra	Andorra	351 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	377 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Gravière de Plantin (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 129.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 181 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 66%, low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.B. Monts du Luberon
STS. 3.IV Préalpes de Vaucluse (Préalpes occiden
SPG.3.IV.B. Monts du Luberon
Le pays d'Apt -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.7 km2

35.3%

Nature

6.1 km2

7.7%

Agriculture

39.5 km2

50.3%

Viticulture

1.4 km2

1.8%

Urban area

3.9 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saignon in country France

Saignon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	51 km	WestNorthWest
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	58 km	NorthWest
3 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	68 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Calavon et l'Encrme	FR	1.8 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saignon

Type of weather in Saignon	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam