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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0399,Lat: 46.0442
Elevation	293 meter above sea level
Local time	8:34:30am
Name province/region (Région)	Rhône-Alpes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Roanne
Name	Riorges

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Roanne	2.8 km	East
2 Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne	3.2 km	West
3 Mably	4.1 km	NorthEast
4 Pouilly-les-Nonains	4.4 km	West
5 Perreux	4.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	280 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	339 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	371 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 276 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 Villerest (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pierres du Jour with a height of 1164 meter (at a distance of 19.3 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 148.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 208 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 de Roanne - paysages urbains et périurbains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 88 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

43.1 km2

54.9%

Urban area

29.5 km2

37.5%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Riorges in country France

Riorges at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	69 km	EastSouthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	88 km	WestSouthWest
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	129 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Milieux alluviaux et aquatiques de la Loire	FR	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Riorges

Type of weather in Riorges	light snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:05 Europe/Amsterdam