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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.086,Lat: 46.5391
Elevation	741 meter above sea level
Local time	12:16:39pm
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Gruyère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grandvillard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villars-sous-Mont	1.3 km	West
2 Neirivue	2.6 km	SouthWest
3 Enney	3 km	North
4 Albeuve	3.3 km	SouthWest
5 Lessoc	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	53 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	198 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	312 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 268 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 8.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vanil Noir with a height of 2389 meter (at a distance of 4.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 48%, high mountains: 33%, 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
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 82 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.3 km2

34.8%

Nature

9.3 km2

11.8%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

49%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grandvillard in country Switzerland

Grandvillard 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	21 km	WestSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	27 km	West
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	53 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Estavannens Dessous

Type of weather in Estavannens Dessous	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam