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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6619,Lat: 45.9964
Elevation	711 meter above sea level
Local time	12:19:02pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Belley
Name	Ruffieu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hotonnes	2.4 km	East
2 Lompnieu	3.8 km	South
3 Songieu	4.1 km	SouthEast
4 Le Grand-Abergement	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Sutrieu	5.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	173 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	287 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	322 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 285 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 Lac de Nantua (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 12.6 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 27.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 63%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Pays du Valromey - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.1 km2

52.3%

Nature

3.9 km2

Agriculture

32 km2

40.7%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ruffieu in country France

Ruffieu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	69 km	WestSouthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	100 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	104 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau du Retord et chane du Grand Colombier	FR	3.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hauteville-Lompnes

Type of weather in Hauteville-Lompnes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam