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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8703,Lat: 46.845
Elevation	187 meter above sea level
Local time	4:52:53am
Name province/region	Bourgogne
Name Subregion	Saône-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chalon-sur-Saône
Name	Virey-le-Grand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lessard-le-National	2.6 km	NorthWest
2 Fragnes	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Crissey	3.1 km	South
4 La Loyère	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Champforgeuil	4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	197 km	East
2 Paris	France	295 km	NorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	321 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 370 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Montaubry (1.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 99.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 81%, hill: 19%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les terrasses du Châlonnais - PLAINES A CULTURE, BOIS ET HERBAGE

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 117 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.2 km2

23.1%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

46.9 km2

59.7%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.2%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Virey-le-Grand in country France

Virey-le-Grand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	24 km	North
2 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	77 km	East
3 Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay	France	96 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Prairies alluviales et milieux associs de Sane-et-Loire	FR	6.4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virey-le-Grand

Type of weather in Virey-le-Grand	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam