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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9816,Lat: 46.2139
Elevation	992 meter above sea level
Local time	7:24:29am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Saint-Maurice
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vérossaz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 St-Maurice	1.8 km	East
2 Lavey	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lavey-les-Bains	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Massongex	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Mex (VS)	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	89 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	220 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	277 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 241 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 Salanfe (1.8 km² at a height of around 1924 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pas de Morgins with a height of 1369 meter (at a distance of 11.3 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 25%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 25%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.6 km2

49.1%

Nature

10 km2

12.7%

Agriculture

15.4 km2

19.6%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.9%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.1%

Rock-Sand

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vérossaz in country Switzerland

Vérossaz 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	31 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	36 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	87 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Maurice

Type of weather in Saint-Maurice	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam