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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9358,Lat: 45.6279
Elevation	231 meter above sea level
Local time	8:14:00am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Chaponnay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marennes	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Mions	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Simandres	4.6 km	West
4 Luzinay	4.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Villette-de-Vienne	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	242 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	288 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	391 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 239 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 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 96.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 135 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 20%, hill: 80%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Versant nord des collines des Balmes Viennoises - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 16 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

11%

Agriculture

55.1 km2

70.2%

Urban area

12.2 km2

15.6%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chaponnay in country France

Chaponnay at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	17 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	144 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	155 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	18 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chaponnay

Type of weather in Chaponnay	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam