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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7831,Lat: 45.6053
Elevation	169 meter above sea level
Local time	3:46:43am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lyon
Name	Grigny

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ternay	2.4 km	East
2 Givors	2.6 km	SouthWest
3 Montagny	2.9 km	NorthWest
4 Millery	3 km	North
5 Chassagny	3.3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	253 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	295 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	402 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 234 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 24.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 108 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 151 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 34%, hill: 66%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.4 km2

13.3%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

44.1%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.2%

Urban area

24.2 km2

30.7%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grigny in country France

Grigny at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	18 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	138 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	143 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallons et combes du Pilat rhodanien	FR	16 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grigny

Type of weather in Grigny	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam