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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5282,Lat: 45.7263
Elevation	831 meter above sea level
Local time	21:53:13pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albertville
Name	Villard-sur-Doron

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hauteluce	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Beaufort	5.3 km	SouthEast
3 Queige	5.4 km	West
4 Cohennoz	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Crest-Voland	7.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	153 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	232 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	279 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 220 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.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 Roselend (3.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col de Seigne with a height of 2514 meter (at a distance of 21.9 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 21.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 11%, moderate high mountains: 45%, high mountains: 45%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 7.VI Alpes du Beaufortain (Massif du Beaufor*
SPG.7.VI.B. Chaîne Penaz-Jolly
STS. 7.VI Alpes du Beaufortain (Massif du Beaufor*
SPG.7.VI.B. Chaîne Penaz-Jolly
Beaufortin - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 66 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (at a distance of 40 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.5 km2

60.5%

Nature

12.7 km2

16.2%

Agriculture

15.9 km2

20.2%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villard-sur-Doron in country France

Villard-sur-Doron at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	86 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	87 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	109 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tourbire et lac des Saisies	FR	3.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Beaufort

Type of weather in Beaufort	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam