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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0718,Lat: 46.2291
Elevation	429 meter above sea level
Local time	5:52:23am
Name province/region	Genève
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Meyrin

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vernier	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Mategnin	1.9 km	NorthEast
3 Bourdigny	2.7 km	West
4 Satigny	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Prévessin-Moëns	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	132 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	283 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	297 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 285 km (direction SouthEast).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 Barrage du Rhône (0.7 km² at a distance of 3.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 5.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.9 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 3 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.4 km2

9.4%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

29.3 km2

37.4%

Viticulture

4.9 km2

6.3%

Urban area

29.8 km2

38%

Infrastructure

3.6 km2

4.5%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Meyrin in country Switzerland

Meyrin at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	60 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	64 km	EastNorthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	80 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Meyrin
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Meyrin

Type of weather in Meyrin	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam