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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5852,Lat: 46.2158
Elevation	1243 meter above sea level
Local time	7:40:28am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Sierre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Anniviers

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mayoux	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 St-Luc	1 km	NorthEast
3 Pinsec	1.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Chandolin	4.2 km	North
5 Chippis	7.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	82 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	180 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	276 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 218 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 Moiry (1.3 km² at a height of around 2248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dent Blanche with a height of 4357 meter (at a distance of 20.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 35 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 17%, high mountains: 83%, The hills are mainly western 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 Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.2 km2

48.6%

Nature

26.7 km2

33.9%

Agriculture

5.1 km2

6.5%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Rock-Sand

6.5 km2

8.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vissoie in country Switzerland

Vissoie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	47 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	65 km	WestNorthWest
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	72 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Luc

Type of weather in Saint-Luc	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam