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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.4222,Lat: 46.254
Elevation	563 meter above sea level
Local time	15:22:34pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Sierre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Léonard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nax	2.9 km	South
2 Ayent	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Grône	2.9 km	East
4 Grimisuat	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
5 Daillet	3.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	77 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	188 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	280 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 228 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 10.2 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Les Diablerets with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 18.8 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 31.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 11%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 46%, high mountains: 9%, 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
Tallandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage de vallées des Alpes centrales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.1 km2

35.8%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

22 km2

28%

Viticulture

11.1 km2

14.2%

Urban area

15.3 km2

19.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St-Léonard in country Switzerland

St-Léonard 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	52 km	WestNorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	54 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	58 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Léonard

Type of weather in Saint-Léonard	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:41 Europe/Amsterdam