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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8835,Lat: 45.5488
Elevation	355 meter above sea level
Local time	0:05:32am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Savoie
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chambéry
Name	Vimines

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Cassin	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cognin	1.8 km	NorthEast
3 Jacob-Bellecombette	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Montagnole	3.4 km	SouthEast
5 Saint-Sulpice	3.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	196 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	236 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	331 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 233 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Aiguebelette (5.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 64.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 51%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 8.VI Massif de la Chartreuse (Préalpes de l
SPG.8.VI.A. Préalpes septentr. de la Chartreuse (
STS. 8.VI Massif de la Chartreuse (Préalpes de l
SPG.8.VI.A. Préalpes septentr. de la Chartreuse (
Bassin de Chambéry, Montmélian - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 66 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32 km2

40.7%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

30.3 km2

38.5%

Urban area

15.9 km2

20.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vimines in country France

Vimines at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	86 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	124 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	126 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rseau de zones humides, pelouses, landes et falaises de l'avant-pays savoyard	FR	4.2 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Vimines
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vimines

Type of weather in Vimines	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam