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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5196,Lat: 46.3155
Elevation	1293 meter above sea level
Local time	7:36:02am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Sierre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mollens (VS)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Randogne	0.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Venthône	1.2 km	SouthEast
3 Veyras	1.9 km	SouthEast
4 Vermala	2.2 km	West
5 Miège	2.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	70 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	178 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	287 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 231 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 de Tseuzier (0.8 km² at a height of around 1776 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Pillon with a height of 1546 meter (at a distance of 24.6 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 36.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 27%, high mountains: 43%, The hills are mainly southern 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 109 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.6 km2

35.1%

Nature

15.9 km2

20.3%

Agriculture

6.9 km2

8.8%

Viticulture

9.7 km2

12.3%

Urban area

15.5 km2

19.7%

Rock-Sand

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mollens (VS) in country Switzerland

Mollens (VS) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	45 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	56 km	WestNorthWest
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	63 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Randogne

Type of weather in Randogne	broken clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam