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Rhin

Located in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°00′00″ N 4°22′00″ E

Map showing the location of Rhin Rhin
Location in France
Elevation
498 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cublize
2.2 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 Airport64 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport96 km

About Rhin

Rhin is a river. Location: Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Monts du Beaujolais and Crêt de Munet.

Climate of Rhin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (91 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Rhin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°13°18°21°25°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)615355678691718191797562

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

How to get to Rhin

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lyon, 47 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 64 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 96 kmwest
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 63 kmsouth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 102 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 139 kmeast

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

Day trips from Rhin

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 454 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Mont Tourvéon Mountain 21 kmNE
  • le Martichon Mountain 22 kmS
  • le Crêt Mountain 23 kmS
  • Grand Crêt Mountain 22 kmNE

25–60 km341 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 45 kmSE
  • Puy Bien Mountain 60 kmSW
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 41 kmN
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 57 kmE

60–100 km457 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 86 kmN
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 82 kmE
  • Lac de Save Lake 91 kmE
  • Étang de Ry Lake 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cublize Village, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
    2.2 km NE
  • Ronno Village, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
    2.1 km SE
  • Cublize Village, Cublize
    2.2 km N
  • Ronno Village, Ronno
    2.1 km SE
  • Saint-Jean-la-Bussière Village, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
    3.3 km W
  • Amplepuis Village, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône
    4.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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