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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5904,Lat: 45.6947
Elevation	349 meter above sea level
Local time	23:16:51pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Belley
Name	Saint-Benoît

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Groslée	3.6 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Bois	4 km	East
3 Prémeyzel	4.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Brangues	4.7 km	West
5 Conzieu	4.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	199 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	262 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	342 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 255 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 du Bourget (43.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 55.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 89%, low mountains: 11%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Plaine du Rhône de Brégnier-Cordon/ Les Avenières - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.5 km2

51.5%

Nature

0.8 km2

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

30.7 km2

39%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

3.8 km2

4.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Benoît in country France

Saint-Benoît at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	60 km	West
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	126 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	129 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
les du haut Rhne	FR	1.1 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Les Avenières

Type of weather in Les Avenières	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam