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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5005,Lat: 45.4999
Elevation	466 meter above sea level
Local time	9:17:26am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Tour-du-Pin
Name	Chassignieu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Panissage	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Virieu	2.7 km	SouthWest
3 Valencogne	3.1 km	East
4 Le Passage	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Le Pin	4.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	220 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	249 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	359 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 232 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 de Paladru (3.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 78.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 109 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 37%, low mountains: 63%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Sud-ouest des terres froides - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 20 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

66.1 km2

84.3%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chassignieu in country France

Chassignieu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	60 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	146 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	149 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tourbire du Grand Lemps	FR	8.8 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virieu

Type of weather in Virieu	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam