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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.554,Lat: 45.0695
Elevation	1069 meter above sea level
Local time	9:08:24am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Villard-de-Lans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corrençon-en-Vercors	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lans-en-Vercors	6.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Méaudre	7.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Rencurel	7.4 km	NorthWest
5 Saint-Paul-de-Varces	7.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	210 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	255 km	NorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	383 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 187 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 de Notre-Dame de Commiers (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 84.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 80%, high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
STS. 6.III Préalpes du Vercors (Massif du Vercors
SPG.6.III.A. Chaîne Grand Veymont-Lans-Charande (
Pays des Quatre Montagnes - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42 km2

53.5%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.6%

Agriculture

22.8 km2

29%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villard-de-Lans in country France

Villard-de-Lans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	96 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	118 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	119 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Bourne	FR	2.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villard-de-Lans

Type of weather in Villard-de-Lans	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam