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Les-Claux

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurhamlet

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Total population

292

Coordinates44.57°, 6.68°

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Overview

As a small hamlet in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Les-Claux occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 44.573°, 6.682°, Les-Claux occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 292. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,490 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.5726
Longitude
6.6816
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
59,538
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow Gentian
    Gentiana lutea L. · Magnoliopsida
    555
  • Cross Gentian
    Gentiana cruciata L. · Magnoliopsida
    514
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    383
  • Marbled White
    Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    356
  • Agrodiaetus damon (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1776
    Agrodiaetus damon (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1776 · Insecta
    323
  • Globeflower
    Trollius europaeus L. · Magnoliopsida
    318
  • Alpine marmot
    Marmota marmota (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    303
  • Coal Tit
    Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    297

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
641
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2014-04-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.08
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,490

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org