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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9563,Lat: 46.0611
Elevation	1513 meter above sea level
Local time	13:37:21pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Saint-Maurice
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Finhaut

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Finhaut	2.9 km	NorthEast
2 Trient	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vallorcine	4.3 km	SouthWest
4 La Crêta	5.2 km	NorthEast
5 Le Trétien	5.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	105 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	230 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	261 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 228 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 d'Emosson (2.9 km² at a height of around 1929 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Aiguille du Tour with a height of 3540 meter (at a distance of 8.5 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench Swiss Italian tripoint with a straight distance of 16.9 km (direction SouthSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 18%, high mountains: 82%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.9 km2

38%

Nature

33.8 km2

43%

Agriculture

2.4 km2

3.1%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Rock-Sand

8.3 km2

10.6%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Ice - Glacier

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Châtelard in country Switzerland

Le Châtelard 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	46 km	North
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	51 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	96 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Finhaut

Type of weather in Finhaut	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam