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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6769,Lat: 44.9498
Elevation	1538 meter above sea level
Local time	22:44:57pm
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Hautes-Alpes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Briançon
Name	Val-des-Prés

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montgenèvre	4 km	SouthEast
2 Claviere	6.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Saint-Chaffrey	6.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Briançon	7.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Puy-Saint-Pierre	8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	147 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	230 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	328 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 146 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 21.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Colle del Frejus with a height of 2541 meter (at a distance of 20.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 5.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.7 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 4%, high mountains: 96%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 Clarée et la vallée étroite - Le Briançonnais

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Turin Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.6 km2

46.6%

Nature

24.4 km2

31%

Agriculture

3.9 km2

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Rock-Sand

12.7 km2

16.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Val-des-Prés in country France

Val-des-Prés 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	81 km	East
2 Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato	Italy	109 km	EastSouthEast
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	109 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Clare	FR	0 km	East

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Filming Location	IMDB Val-des-Prés
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Briançon

Type of weather in Briançon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam