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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6324,Lat: 44.3891
Elevation	1145 meter above sea level
Local time	8:10:08am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelonnette
Name	Saint-Pons

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Barcelonnette	1.7 km	East
2 Uvernet-Fours	3.1 km	SouthWest
3 Enchastrayes	4.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Les Thuiles	5 km	West
5 Jausiers	8.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	96 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	291 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	379 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 92 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 is Lac d'Allos (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Pelat with a height of 3051 meter (at a distance of 15 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 20.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 45%, high mountains: 55%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 4.I Alpes du Mont Viso (Alpes de la Haute Ub*
SPG.4.I.B. Chaîne du Parpaillon (Chaîne Font San
STS. 4.I Alpes du Mont Viso (Alpes de la Haute Ub*
SPG.4.I.B. Chaîne du Parpaillon (Chaîne Font San
Le bassin de Barcelonnette -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cuneo International Airport (at a distance of 81 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.6 km2

51.7%

Nature

13.1 km2

16.6%

Agriculture

17.7 km2

22.5%

Urban area

3.1 km2

3.9%

Rock-Sand

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Pons in country France

Saint-Pons at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera	France	92 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	109 km	East
3 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	113 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coste Plane - Champerous	FR	3.7 km	NorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Saint-Pons
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barcelonnette

Type of weather in Barcelonnette	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam