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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9414,Lat: 47.2028
Elevation	1000 meter above sea level
Local time	10:06:40am
Name province/region	Jura
Name Subregion	Les Franches-Montagnes
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Noirmont

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Les Barrières	1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Le Boéchet	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Le Peuchapatte	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Le Noirmont	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Les Prailats	3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	48 km	SouthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	196 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	274 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 339 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de Moron (0.5 km² at a height of around 715 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is La Chaux-de-Fonds with a height of 991 meter (at a distance of 15.1 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.5 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 88%, 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
Plateaulandschaft des Faltenjuras -- Paysage de plateau du Jura plissé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.2 km2

42.4%

Agriculture

42.8 km2

54.5%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Creux-des-Biches in country Switzerland

Le Creux-des-Biches at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	14 km	SouthWest
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	48 km	SouthEast
3 Fortifications of Vauban	France	69 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le Noirmont

Type of weather in Le Noirmont	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam