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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5551,Lat: 46.2605
Elevation	392 meter above sea level
Local time	9:59:45am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nantua
Name	Matafelon-Granges

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thoirette	1.9 km	NorthWest
2 Samognat	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Géovreisset	5.1 km	East
4 Izernore	5.2 km	South
5 Coisia	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	164 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	317 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	319 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 315 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Charmine-Moux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 32.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 55%, low mountains: 45%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Val de l'Oignin d'Izernore - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.4 km2

60.3%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

24.6 km2

31.3%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.2%

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Matafelon-Granges in country France

Matafelon-Granges at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	78 km	SouthWest
2 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	79 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	95 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Revermont et gorges de l'Ain	FR	0.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Izernore

Type of weather in Izernore	moderate rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam