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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.2301,Lat: 45.58
Elevation	363 meter above sea level
Local time	12:44:24pm
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montbrison
Name	Craintilleux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 L'Hôpital-le-Grand	2.7 km	NorthWest
2 Veauchette	2.8 km	SouthEast
3 Unias	2.8 km	North
4 Rivas	2.9 km	East
5 Cuzieu	3.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	290 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	326 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	392 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 225 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 Grangent (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.6 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 147.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 206 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
Massif Central
Sud de la plaine du Forez - paysages agraires

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 6.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

64.8 km2

82.6%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Water - Lakes

4.5 km2

5.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Craintilleux in country France

Craintilleux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	51 km	EastNorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	101 km	WestNorthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	133 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine du Forez	FR	0 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cuzieu

Type of weather in Cuzieu	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:06 Europe/Amsterdam