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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.078,Lat: 45.1583
Elevation	1323 meter above sea level
Local time	5:51:07am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Vaujany

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Allemond	4.6 km	SouthWest
2 Huez	7.4 km	South
3 Villard-Reculas	8.1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Auris	11.5 km	South
5 Le Bourg-d'Oisans	11.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	191 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	225 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	345 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 188 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 du Verney (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is La Meije with a height of 3983 meter (at a distance of 24.8 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 43.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 26%, high mountains: 72%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
STS. 5.I Alpes des Grandes Rousses et des Aiguill*
SPG.5.I.B. Chaîne des Grandes Rousses-Ouillon
STS. 5.I Alpes des Grandes Rousses et des Aiguill*
SPG.5.I.B. Chaîne des Grandes Rousses-Ouillon
Complexes de l'Alpes d'Huez et des deux Alpes - paysages naturels de loisirs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 56 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.1 km2

37%

Nature

32.5 km2

41.3%

Agriculture

1.7 km2

2.2%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

11 km2

14%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Ice - Glacier

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vaujany in country France

Vaujany at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	119 km	NorthWest
2 Residences of the Royal House of Savoy	Italy	127 km	East
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	144 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Bourg d'Oisans et ses versants	FR	4.8 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Huez

Type of weather in Huez	light snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam