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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7256,Lat: 45.7447
Elevation	268 meter above sea level
Local time	13:03:30pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lyon
Name	Craponne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grézieu-la-Varenne	1.7 km	West
2 Saint-Genis-les-Ollières	1.9 km	North
3 Francheville	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Brindas	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Tassin-la-Demi-Lune	3.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	248 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	309 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	391 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 248 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 17.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 104.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 99%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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 28 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.7%

Urban area

36.7 km2

46.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Craponne in country France

Craponne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	8.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	137 km	West
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	146 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	13 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Craponne

Type of weather in Craponne	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam