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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1697,Lat: 45.6452
Elevation	356 meter above sea level
Local time	13:46:22pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montbrison
Name	Chalain-le-Comtal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Magneux-Haute-Rive	2.5 km	North
2 Marclopt	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Boisset-lès-Montrond	4 km	SouthEast
4 Mornand-en-Forez	4.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Montrond-les-Bains	5.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	291 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	334 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	384 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 232 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Grangent (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 148.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 208 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Sud de la plaine du Forez - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.6 km2

4.6%

Agriculture

67.7 km2

86.2%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

3.6 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chalain-le-Comtal in country France

Chalain-le-Comtal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	53 km	East
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	95 km	WestNorthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	141 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine du Forez	FR	0.4 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montrond-les-Bains

Type of weather in Montrond-les-Bains	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam