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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.9821,Lat: 45.7765
Elevation	552 meter above sea level
Local time	12:28:15pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montbrison
Name	Saint-Sixte

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Leigneux	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cezay	3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Boën-sur-Lignon	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Débats-Rivière-d'Orpra	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Arthun	4.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	296 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	355 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	365 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 246 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 Villerest (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 158.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 221 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 50%, low mountains: 50%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Bassin de l'Aix et collines après la plaine du Forez - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.4 km2

27.2%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

49.9 km2

63.5%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Sixte in country France

Saint-Sixte at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	66 km	East
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	79 km	West
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	158 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lignon, Vizezy, Anzon et leurs affluents	FR	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Boën-sur-Lignon

Type of weather in Boën-sur-Lignon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam