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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8776,Lat: 45.6196
Elevation	213 meter above sea level
Local time	11:39:34am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Simandres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon	2.4 km	NorthWest
2 Marennes	3.1 km	East
3 Communay	3.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Chuzelles	3.8 km	South
5 Villette-de-Vienne	4.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	247 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	291 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	395 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 237 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac des Eaux Bleues (2.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 101 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 141 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 29%, hill: 71%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Versant nord des collines des Balmes Viennoises - paysages émergents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 20 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.5 km2

10.8%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

54.2 km2

68.9%

Urban area

12.9 km2

16.4%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Simandres in country France

Simandres at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	17 km	North
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	141 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	150 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	19 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Simandres

Type of weather in Simandres	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam