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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7588,Lat: 45.6747
Elevation	214 meter above sea level
Local time	14:40:50pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Brignais

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vourles	2.2 km	SouthEast
2 Orliénas	3.5 km	SouthWest
3 Charly	3.8 km	SouthEast
4 Saint-Genis-Laval	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Chaponost	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	250 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	302 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	399 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 241 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 19.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 105.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 148 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Agglomération Lyonnaise et Viennoise - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

9.1%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

40.7 km2

51.8%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

27.9 km2

35.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brignais in country France

Brignais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	12 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	140 km	West
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	145 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	16 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Brignais
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brignais

Type of weather in Brignais	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam