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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8446,Lat: 46.6416
Elevation	784 meter above sea level
Local time	2:57:44am
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Glâne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ursy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ursy	1.1 km	SouthWest
2 Vuarmarens	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Le Saulgy	1.5 km	NorthEast
4 Prez-vers-Siviriez	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Vauderens	2.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	57 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	211 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	326 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 287 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 18.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 68%, moderate high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 72 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.1 km2

19.2%

Agriculture

59.4 km2

75.6%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Esmonts in country Switzerland

Esmonts at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	18 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	19 km	South
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	51 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ursy

Type of weather in Ursy	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam