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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5667,Lat: 47.4274
Elevation	206 meter above sea level
Local time	0:14:23am
Name province/region	Franche-Comté
Name Subregion	Haute-Saône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vesoul
Name	Velet

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gray-la-Ville	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Esmoulins	2.5 km	South
3 Gray	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Mantoche	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Champvans	3.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	152 km	EastSouthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	246 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Paris	France	290 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 413 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Réservoir de la Vingeanne (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 86 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 120 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 42%, hill: 58%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La basse vallée de la Saône - La Basse Vallée de la Saône

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 139 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dijon-Bourgogne Airport (at a distance of 40 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.3 km2

28.4%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

56.8%

Urban area

7.7 km2

9.8%

Water - Lakes

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Velet in country France

Velet at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Fortifications of Vauban	France	41 km	SouthEast
2 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	59 km	SouthSouthEast
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	67 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Sane	FR	0.2 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gray-la-Ville

Type of weather in Gray-la-Ville	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam