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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7519,Lat: 45.8549
Elevation	478 meter above sea level
Local time	21:48:09pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Belley
Name	Béon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Culoz	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Talissieu	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Ceyzérieu	2.9 km	SouthWest
4 Artemare	4.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Vongnes	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	178 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	270 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	323 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 268 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Bourget (43.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 5.8 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 34.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 71%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 19%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Plaine de Lavours et ses bordures - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 26 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38 km2

48.3%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

23.7 km2

30.2%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.6%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Béon in country France

Béon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	72 km	West
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	104 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	108 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de Lavours	FR	0.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Culoz

Type of weather in Culoz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam