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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1237,Lat: 46.2504
Elevation	223 meter above sea level
Local time	17:18:49pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bourg-en-Bresse
Name	Polliat

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montcet	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Curtafond	4.4 km	NorthWest
3 Confrançon	4.8 km	West
4 Saint-Martin-le-Châtel	4.9 km	North
5 Vandeins	5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	194 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	333 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	351 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 310 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Gravière de Montrevel N 1 (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 65.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 8%, hill: 92%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Sud de la plaine de Bresse dont la vallée de la Veyle - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 58 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

64.6 km2

82.4%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.3%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Polliat in country France

Polliat at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	58 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	92 km	North
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	96 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Dombes	FR	6.1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Polliat

Type of weather in Polliat	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam