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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8557,Lat: 46.0228
Elevation	429 meter above sea level
Local time	9:38:30am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Haute-Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Name	Usinens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Challonges	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Chêne-en-Semine	2.7 km	North
3 Franclens	2.9 km	NorthWest
4 Vanzy	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Chessenaz	3.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	159 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	283 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	307 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 281 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Barrage du Rhône (0.7 km² at a distance of 23.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 14.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 14.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 78%, low mountains: 22%, 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
Pays des Usses - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 31 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 22 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.3%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

44.5 km2

56.6%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Usinens in country France

Usinens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	84 km	WestSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	86 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	90 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les Usses	FR	0.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Frangy

Type of weather in Frangy	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam