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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.3302,Lat: 45.9745 marker
Elevation457 meter above sea level
Local time14:27:53pm
Name province/regionRhône-Alpes
Name SubregionRhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityVillefranche-sur-Saône
Name Amplepuis

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ronno3.2 km EastNorthEast
2 Saint-Jean-la-Bussière3.2 km North
3 Saint-Victor-sur-Rhins4.9 km NorthWest
4 Cublize5.9 km NorthEast
5 Fourneaux6.1 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Bern   Switzerland262 km EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo   Monaco349 km SouthEast
3 ParisFrance355 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 269 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 21.8 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 127.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 178 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 44%, low mountains: 56%, 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
Massif Central
Bassin du Reims et de la Trambouze en amont de Régny - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   14.2 km2 
 18% 
 Nature   1.2 km2 
 1.5% 
 Agriculture   59.7 km2 
 76% 
 Urban area   2.8 km2 
 3.6% 
 Water - Lakes   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Amplepuis in country France


Amplepuis at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Site of LyonFrance45 km SouthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arenaFrance108 km West
3 The Climats, terroirs of BurgundyFrance127 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Site chiroptres des Monts du MatinFR11 km SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Amplepuis

Type of weather in Amplepuisfew clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 59 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:12 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Amplepuis - FR (longitude: 4.3302, latitude: 45.9745)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
16 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
13 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
9 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
12 degrees
1010 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
17 degrees
1009 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
18 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon










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