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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8702,Lat: 46.1785
Elevation	1480 meter above sea level
Local time	9:15:03am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Monthey
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Champéry

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Les Crosets	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Champoussin	3.2 km	North
3 Val-d'Illiez	3.2 km	NorthEast
4 Troistorrents	6.5 km	NorthEast
5 Vérossaz	9.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	96 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	229 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	275 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 242 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.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 (reservoir) is Lac de Salanfe (1.8 km² at a height of around 1924 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dents Blanches with a height of 2759 meter (at a distance of 5.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 4.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.3 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 27%, high mountains: 73%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 59 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.9 km2

34.2%

Nature

22.7 km2

28.8%

Agriculture

17.7 km2

22.5%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.9%

Rock-Sand

9.1 km2

11.5%

Ice - Glacier

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Champéry in country Switzerland

Champéry 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	32 km	North
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	36 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	96 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Val-d'Illiez

Type of weather in Val-d'Illiez	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam