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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.5936,Lat: 45.5459
Elevation	391 meter above sea level
Local time	0:36:26am
Name province/region	Rhône-Alpes
Name Subregion	Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Étienne
Name	Saint-Martin-la-Plaine

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Genilac	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Rive-de-Gier	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Chagnon	3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Joseph	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Châteauneuf	3.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	269 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	302 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	407 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 224 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. 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 27.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 124 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 174 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 81%, low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les coteaux du Jarez - paysages ruraux-patrimoniaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 23 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.4 km2

14.5%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

50.6 km2

64.4%

Urban area

15 km2

19.1%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Martin-la-Plaine in country France

Saint-Martin-la-Plaine at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	31 km	NorthEast
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	129 km	South
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	130 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallons et combes du Pilat rhodanien	FR	12 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Martin-la-Plaine

Type of weather in Saint-Martin-la-Plaine	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam