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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5953,Lat: 44.9312
Elevation	1388 meter above sea level
Local time	18:59:15pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Hautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Briançon
Name	Saint-Chaffrey

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Salle-les-Alpes	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Puy-Saint-Pierre	5.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Briançon	5.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Puy-Saint-André	6.8 km	South
5 Val-des-Prés	6.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	148 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	233 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	334 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 147 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Rochemolles (0.2 km² at a height of around 1996 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Barre des Écrins with a height of 4102 meter (at a distance of 18.7 km and direction West).One of the mountains in French Alps, part of the mountain range Alps. The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 11.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 11%, high mountains: 89%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
STS. 4.III Alpes du Mont-Cenis (Alpes orientales *
SPG.4.III.A. Chaîne Chaberton-Thabor-Galibier
STS. 4.III Alpes du Mont-Cenis (Alpes orientales *
SPG.4.III.A. Chaîne Chaberton-Thabor-Galibier
La Guisane - Le Briançonnais

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Turin Airport (at a distance of 88 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.4 km2

38.7%

Nature

33.2 km2

42.3%

Agriculture

4.7 km2

Urban area

4.6 km2

5.9%

Rock-Sand

5.7 km2

7.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Chaffrey in country France

Saint-Chaffrey at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	88 km	East
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	114 km	EastSouthEast
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	116 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Clare	FR	0.4 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Chaffrey

Type of weather in Saint-Chaffrey	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam