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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7804,Lat: 45.2153
Elevation	243 meter above sea level
Local time	19:07:33pm
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Isère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grenoble
Name	Meylan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corenc	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Montbonnot-Saint-Martin	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 La Tronche	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Biviers	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Gières	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	210 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	231 km	NorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	359 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 205 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Isere, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Grand Lac de Laffrey (1.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.3 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 67.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 95 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 70%, low mountains: 15%, moderate high mountains: 15%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
STS. 8.VI Massif de la Chartreuse (Préalpes de l
SPG.8.VI.B. Préalpes méridionales de la Chartreu
STS. 8.VI Massif de la Chartreuse (Préalpes de l
SPG.8.VI.B. Préalpes méridionales de la Chartreu
Agglomération de Grenoble - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 79 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Grenoble-Isère Airport (at a distance of 39 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.6 km2

28.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

22.4 km2

28.5%

Urban area

27.1 km2

34.4%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Meylan in country France

Meylan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	96 km	NorthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	142 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	142 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ubacs du Charmant Som et gorges du Guiers Mort	FR	10 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Meylan

Type of weather in Meylan	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam