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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.387,Lat: 45.6389
Elevation	599 meter above sea level
Local time	9:14:01am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montbrison
Name	Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Viricelles	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Grézieu-le-Marché	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Maringes	3.8 km	NorthWest
4 Pomeys	4.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Meys	4.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	277 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	321 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	391 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 21.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 133.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 187 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 18%, low mountains: 82%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Massif Central
Agglomération de Chazelles-sur-Lyon - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.6 km2

12.2%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

64.5 km2

82.1%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chazelles-sur-Lyon in country France

Chazelles-sur-Lyon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	38 km	EastNorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	112 km	WestNorthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	139 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Site chiroptres des Monts du Matin	FR	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Type of weather in Chazelles-sur-Lyon	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam