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Rhin

Located in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°03′02″ N 4°06′36″ E

Map showing the location of Rhin Rhin
Location in France
Elevation
264 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Perreux
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport79 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport84 km

About Rhin

Rhin is a river. Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau Rhodon and Ruisseau Trambouzan.

Climate of Rhin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (86 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Rhin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°15°20°23°26°26°22°17°10°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)474144527286678079585848

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

How to get to Rhin

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lyon, 66 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 79 kmwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 84 kmsoutheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 122 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 72 kmsouth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 85 kmwest
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 157 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rhin

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Étang de Corée Lake 22 kmNW
  • Crêt de Munet Mountain 25 kmE
  • Mont des Salles Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Bois Vague Natural site 23 kmW

25–60 km296 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 47 kmSW
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 40 kmNE
  • Lac d'Allier Lake 55 kmW
  • Mont Tourvéon Mountain 33 kmE

60–100 km549 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 65 kmSE
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 76 kmE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 84 kmN
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 98 kmN

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