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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.0338,Lat: 46.0023
Elevation	280 meter above sea level
Local time	1:41:59am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bourg-en-Bresse
Name	Villars-les-Dombes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bouligneux	1 km	NorthWest
2 Le Plantay	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lapeyrouse	5.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Versailleux	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Saint-Marcel	6.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	213 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	315 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	367 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 281 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saone, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang Turlet (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 72.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 102 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Plateau de la Dombes des étangs - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 31 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

52.3 km2

66.6%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

20.2 km2

25.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villars-les-Dombes in country France

Villars-les-Dombes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	30 km	SouthWest
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	118 km	North
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	122 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Dombes	FR	0.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villars-les-Dombes

Type of weather in Villars-les-Dombes	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam