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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4402,Lat: 45.6514
Elevation	710 meter above sea level
Local time	9:48:23am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albertville
Name	Tours-en-Savoie

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Bâthie	2.9 km	South
2 Esserts-Blay	4.4 km	South
3 Venthon	4.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Albertville	4.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Pallud	5.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	163 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	227 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	289 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 220 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.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 de Roselend (3.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 29.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 32%, high mountains: 27%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 7.VI Alpes du Beaufortain (Massif du Beaufor*
SPG.7.VI.A. Chaîne Roignais-Grand Mont
STS. 7.VI Alpes du Beaufortain (Massif du Beaufor*
SPG.7.VI.A. Chaîne Roignais-Grand Mont
Vallée de la Basse Tarentaise - paysages marqués par de grands équipements

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 70 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

58.5 km2

74.6%

Nature

6.2 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

5 km2

6.3%

Urban area

7.6 km2

9.7%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tours-en-Savoie in country France

Tours-en-Savoie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	96 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	96 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	114 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides dans la Combe de Savoie et la moyenne valle de l'Isre	FR	8.8 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Bâthie

Type of weather in La Bâthie	moderate rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam