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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8921,Lat: 44.3136
Elevation	570 meter above sea level
Local time	3:01:17am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Hautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gap
Name	Upaix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thèze	2.4 km	East
2 Le Poët	2.4 km	South
3 Ventavon	3.6 km	NorthEast
4 Lazer	5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Mison	5.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	139 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	316 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	406 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 115 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Durance, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de la Saulce Ou de Curbans (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 79.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 112 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 98%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
STS. 6.II Préalpes du gapençais occidental
SPG.6.II.A. Massif Céüse-Aujour (Massif de Beauc
STS. 6.II Préalpes du gapençais occidental
SPG.6.II.A. Massif Céüse-Aujour (Massif de Beauc
La confluence Büech-Durance - La pays de Büech

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 111 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.3 km2

11.9%

Nature

9.8 km2

12.4%

Agriculture

56.2 km2

71.5%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Upaix in country France

Upaix at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	89 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	96 km	WestSouthWest
3 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	116 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Durance	FR	0.3 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laragne-Montéglin

Type of weather in Laragne-Montéglin	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam