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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.0846,Lat: 46.5884
Elevation	716 meter above sea level
Local time	20:47:38pm
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Gruyère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gruyères

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gruyères	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Pringy	1.2 km	SouthWest
3 Broc	2 km	NorthEast
4 Le Pâquier (FR)	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Enney	2.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	48 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	196 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	318 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 273 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gruyère (9.1 km² at a height of around 676 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vanil Noir with a height of 2389 meter (at a distance of 8.2 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 27 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 45%, moderate high mountains: 45%, high mountains: 10%, 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 agriculture.

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

Name
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.5 km2

32.5%

Nature

4.8 km2

6.1%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

37.4 km2

47.6%

Urban area

8.6 km2

10.9%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Epagny in country Switzerland

Epagny 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	24 km	WestSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	28 km	WestSouthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	49 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gruyères

Type of weather in Gruyères	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam