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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7435,Lat: 45.7986
Elevation	229 meter above sea level
Local time	11:06:04am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Ain
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Belley
Name	Pollieu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marignieu	1.8 km	West
2 Vongnes	2.3 km	NorthWest
3 Lavours	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Cressin-Rochefort	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Magnieu	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	183 km	NorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	265 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	326 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 263 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 5.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Grand Colombier with a height of 1525 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 40.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport (at a distance of 21 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.1 km2

34.5%

Nature

4 km2

5.1%

Wet nature

7.5 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

33.9 km2

43.2%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pollieu in country France

Pollieu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	71 km	West
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	109 km	NorthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	112 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de Lavours	FR	0.9 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Belley

Type of weather in Belley	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam