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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9111,Lat: 46.5849
Elevation	822 meter above sea level
Local time	4:52:15am
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Veveyse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Verrerie

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Verrerie	0.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Grattavache	1.1 km	North
3 Fiaugères	1.5 km	West
4 Semsales	1.8 km	SouthEast
5 La Rogivue	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	57 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	208 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	319 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 279 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 14.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vanil Noir with a height of 2389 meter (at a distance of 19.2 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 18.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 89%, high mountains: 1%, 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
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 73 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.6 km2

21.1%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

60.9 km2

77.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Progens in country Switzerland

Progens 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	14 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	16 km	SouthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	58 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grattavache

Type of weather in Grattavache	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam