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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3711,Lat: 45.5268
Elevation	685 meter above sea level
Local time	3:50:54am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Étienne
Name	Saint-Héand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules	4.3 km	NorthWest
2 L'Étrat	4.7 km	South
3 Aveizieux	4.7 km	North
4 La Tour-en-Jarez	5 km	South
5 La Fouillouse	5.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	285 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	314 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	402 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 220 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Grangent (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 140.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 196 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 22%, low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Coteaux du sud-ouest des Monts du Lyonnais - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16 km2

20.3%

Agriculture

56 km2

71.2%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Héand in country France

Saint-Héand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	45 km	EastNorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	113 km	WestNorthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	127 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine du Forez	FR	7.9 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Héand

Type of weather in Saint-Héand	clear sky
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam