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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.8204,Lat: 45.4946 marker
Elevation166 meter above sea level
Local time11:49:30am
Name province/regionRhône-Alpes
Name SubregionRhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityVillefranche-sur-Saône
Name Ampuis

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Reventin-Vaugris0.7 km SouthEast
2 Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône3.2 km NorthEast
3 Chonas-l'Amballan3.6 km South
4 Sainte-Colombe4.8 km NorthEast
5 Condrieu5.1 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Bern   Switzerland259 km NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo   Monaco285 km SouthEast
3 Vaduz   Liechtenstein406 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 223 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac des Eaux Bleues (2.5 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 35.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 112.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 82%, low mountains: 1%, 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 agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Massif Central
Vallée du Rhône entre Vienne et Tournon - paysages marqués par de grands équipements

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   24.1 km2 
 30.6% 
 Nature   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 
 Agriculture   38.9 km2 
 49.5% 
 Viticulture   2.8 km2 
 3.5% 
 Urban area   7.3 km2 
 9.3% 
 Infrastructure   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 
 Water - Lakes   2.7 km2 
 3.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ampuis in country France


Ampuis at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Site of LyonFrance30 km North
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, ArdècheFrance127 km SouthSouthWest
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arenaFrance148 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Vallons et combes du Pilat rhodanienFR6.6 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Ampuis

Type of weather in Ampuisovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 89 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:50 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ampuis - FR (longitude: 4.8204, latitude: 45.4946)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

14:00
13 degrees
1016 mbar
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17:00
12 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1016 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
11 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1012 mbar
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