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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8667,Lat: 46.6003
Elevation	817 meter above sea level
Local time	14:15:40pm
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Veveyse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Flon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Besencens	1.6 km	South
2 Bouloz	1.7 km	NorthEast
3 Blessens	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Fiaugères	2.5 km	SouthEast
5 Vauderens	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	59 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	211 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	321 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 282 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vanil Noir with a height of 2389 meter (at a distance of 23 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 19.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 56%, The hills are mainly western 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 71 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.1 km2

16.7%

Agriculture

63.4 km2

80.7%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porsel in country Switzerland

Porsel 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	15 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	15 km	SouthWest
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	56 km	North

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porsel

Type of weather in Porsel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam