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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.379,Lat: 46.2099
Elevation	1033 meter above sea level
Local time	16:05:45pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Hérens
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Les Agettes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vex	1.5 km	East
2 Salins	1.8 km	West
3 Sion	2.5 km	NorthWest
4 Thyon	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Veysonnaz	3.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	82 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	194 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	275 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 225 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 des Dix (3.8 km² at a height of around 2363 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Les Diablerets with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 18 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 28.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 16%, low mountains: 27%, moderate high mountains: 33%, high mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 98 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.9 km2

36.8%

Nature

6 km2

7.6%

Agriculture

20 km2

25.5%

Viticulture

8 km2

10.2%

Urban area

13 km2

16.5%

Infrastructure

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Les Agettes in country Switzerland

Les Agettes 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	51 km	NorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	58 km	NorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	60 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vex

Type of weather in Vex	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam