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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.004,Lat: 45.7303
Elevation	232 meter above sea level
Local time	14:13:49pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-sur-Saône
Name	Genas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chassieu	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure	4.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Décines-Charpieu	4.4 km	NorthWest
4 Meyzieu	4.9 km	North
5 Pusignan	5.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	231 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	293 km	SouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	381 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 252 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 du Drapeau (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 86.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 121 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 90%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Agglomération Lyonnaise et Viennoise - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 6 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

46.8 km2

59.6%

Urban area

28.5 km2

36.3%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Genas in country France

Genas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	14 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	148 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	150 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de l'le de Miribel-Jonage	FR	6.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Genas

Type of weather in Genas	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam