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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6674,Lat: 46.2716
Elevation	653 meter above sea level
Local time	6:25:29am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nantua
Name	Arbent

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oyonnax	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Géovreisset	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bellignat	4 km	SouthWest
4 Dortan	5.3 km	North
5 Viry	6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	155 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	310 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	314 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 310 km (direction SouthEast).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 is Lac de Coiselet (3.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Crêt de la Neige with a height of 1720 meter (at a distance of 21.2 km and direction East).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 24.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 34 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 65%, moderate high mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Agglomération d'Oyonnax - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 34 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.7 km2

64.6%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

12 km2

15.3%

Urban area

13.6 km2

17.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arbent in country France

Arbent at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	76 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	85 km	SouthWest
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	87 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Forts, corniches calcaires, ruisseaux et marais de Vulvoz Viry	FR	3.8 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Oyonnax

Type of weather in Oyonnax	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam