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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8057,Lat: 44.9786
Elevation	1168 meter above sea level
Local time	2:46:48am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Villard-Saint-Christophe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Théoffrey	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cholonge	2.9 km	North
3 Pierre-Châtel	3.3 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Honoré	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx	4.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	189 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	253 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	374 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 183 km (direction SouthEast).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 Pierre-Châtel (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 66.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 66%, high mountains: 34%, 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
STS. 5.IV Massif du Taillefer
SPG.5.IV.A. Massif Taillefer-Grand Armet-Tabor-Gé
STS. 5.IV Massif du Taillefer
SPG.5.IV.A. Massif Taillefer-Grand Armet-Tabor-Gé
Plateau de la Mateysine - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 57 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.7 km2

25%

Nature

25.9 km2

33%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

27.7 km2

35.3%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villard-Saint-Christophe in country France

Villard-Saint-Christophe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	116 km	NorthWest
2 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	122 km	SouthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	128 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Landes, tourbires et habitats rocheux du Massif du Taillefer	FR	7.7 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cholonge

Type of weather in Cholonge	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam