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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7262,Lat: 46.8901
Elevation	907 meter above sea level
Local time	3:52:41am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Provence

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mutrux	0.8 km	South
2 Fresens	1.5 km	East
3 Montalchez	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Vernéaz	1.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Vaumarcus	2.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	55 km	East
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	214 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	306 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 315 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 Lac de Neuchâtel (212.8 km² at a height of around 428 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lac de Neuchâtel with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 7.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 13.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 23%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 48%, high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Hügellandschaft des Faltenjuras -- Paysage de collines du Jura plissé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.2 km2

41%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

39.6%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

11.8 km2

15.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Provence in country Switzerland

Provence at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	25 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	44 km	South
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	48 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Provence

Type of weather in Provence	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam