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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7414,Lat: 45.7104
Elevation	296 meter above sea level
Local time	23:17:00pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Chaponost

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Francheville	3.6 km	NorthEast
2 Brindas	3.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Craponne	4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Brignais	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Grézieu-la-Varenne	4.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	249 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	306 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	395 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 244 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 18.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 105.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 147 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 97%, 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 27 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

10.6%

Agriculture

35.8 km2

45.6%

Urban area

32.9 km2

41.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chaponost in country France

Chaponost at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	9.5 km	NorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	139 km	West
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	149 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	14 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chaponost

Type of weather in Chaponost	light rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam