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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8126,Lat: 45.3201
Elevation	175 meter above sea level
Local time	0:06:17am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vienne
Name	Chanas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Peyraud	2.8 km	SouthWest
2 Salaise-sur-Sanne	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Sablons	3 km	West
4 Saint-Rambert-d'Albon	3.3 km	South
5 Serrières	3.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	272 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	272 km	SouthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	408 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 204 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 de Devesset (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 44.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 126.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 177 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 72%, hill: 28%, The hills are mainly western 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
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 50 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 41 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.6 km2

16%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

45.7 km2

58.1%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

Urban area

13 km2

16.5%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

3.8 km2

4.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chanas in country France

Chanas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	50 km	North
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	108 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	131 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
le de la Platire	FR	2.2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chanas

Type of weather in Chanas	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam