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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3954,Lat: 46.1656
Elevation	1591 meter above sea level
Local time	3:28:49am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Hérens
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hérémence

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mâche	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Hérémence	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Euseigne	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Thyon	2.7 km	NorthWest
5 La Luette	3.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	87 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	195 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	270 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 220 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 9.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Les Diablerets with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 22.1 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 30%, high mountains: 68%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 100 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.3 km2

51.3%

Nature

22.6 km2

28.7%

Agriculture

15 km2

19.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Prolin in country Switzerland

Prolin 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	55 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	62 km	NorthEast
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	62 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hérémence

Type of weather in Hérémence	moderate rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam