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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8196,Lat: 45.9942
Elevation	259 meter above sea level
Local time	18:40:25pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bourg-en-Bresse
Name	Ars-sur-Formans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Savigneux	1.9 km	East
2 Misérieux	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Sainte-Euphémie	2.8 km	SouthWest
4 Villeneuve	3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Frans	3.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	228 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	325 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	370 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 276 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Gravière d'Anse (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 89.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 98%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Cotière ouest de la Dombes et rive gauche du val de Saône - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

66 km2

84.1%

Urban area

8.5 km2

10.8%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ars-sur-Formans in country France

Ars-sur-Formans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	25 km	South
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	118 km	North
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	132 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Dombes	FR	2.6 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ars-sur-Formans

Type of weather in Ars-sur-Formans	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam