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River

Janon

Located in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°28′15″ N 4°30′12″ E

Map showing the location of Janon Janon
Location in France
Elevation
380 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Chamond
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport54 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport66 km

About Janon

Janon is a river. Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include église Notre-Dame and Eglise Saint-Pierre.

Climate of Janon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (103 mm)
Driest month
February (59 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Janon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°14°19°22°26°26°22°16°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°5°10°13°15°15°12°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)695967841019068801011038771

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Janon

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 10 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 54 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 66 kmeast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 109 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 41 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 44 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 100 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 116 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Janon

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 719 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Réservoir de Couzon Lake 9 kmE
  • Monts du Lyonnais Mountain 20 kmN
  • La Chaux de l'Égalet Mountain 11 kmSE
  • le Bois Paradis Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km336 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 44 kmNE
  • Mont Plaux Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Rocher de Pierre Dure Mountain 50 kmW
  • Petit Lac Mountain 54 kmSW

60–100 km691 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 70 kmNW
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 81 kmNE
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 79 kmNE
  • Lac de Save Lake 78 kmE

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