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Loire-sur-Rhône

General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8082,Lat: 45.5612
Elevation	188 meter above sea level
Local time	21:52:14pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Loire-sur-Rhône

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chasse-sur-Rhône	1.8 km	North
2 Seyssuel	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Givors	4.8 km	NorthWest
4 Ternay	5.1 km	North
5 Grigny	5.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	255 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	290 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	403 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 229 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 28.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 109.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 153 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 23%, hill: 77%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 28 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.6 km2

24.9%

Nature

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

37.9 km2

48.3%

Urban area

13.7 km2

17.5%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Loire-sur-Rhône in country France

Loire-sur-Rhône at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	23 km	North
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	134 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	146 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallons et combes du Pilat rhodanien	FR	12 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Loire-sur-Rhône

Type of weather in Loire-sur-Rhône	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam