
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ardes, a city in Rhône-Alpes, France, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ardes — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Ardes.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.4037° N | 3.1265° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 45.4037 | 3.1265 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 24' 13" N | 3° 7' 35" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 24.2208' N | 3° 7.587' E |
| City | Ardes |
| State | Rhône-Alpes (Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) |
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 589 |
| Elevation | 627 m / 2,057 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 45.4037, 3.1265 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ardes to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Rhône-Alpes.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blesle | Rhône-Alpes | S | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Saint-Germain-Lembron | Rhône-Alpes | NE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Lempdes-sur-Allagnon | Rhône-Alpes | E | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Charbonnier-les-Mines | Rhône-Alpes | E | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Le Breuil-sur-Couze | Rhône-Alpes | NE | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 View |
| Le Broc | Rhône-Alpes | NE | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Rhône-Alpes, the home state of Ardes, along with each city's aerial distance from Lyon, Rhône-Alpes's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 45.7491° N | 4.8479° E | 173 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Saint-Étienne | 45.4339° N | 4.39° E | 529 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Grenoble | 45.1787° N | 5.7148° E | 218 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 45.7797° N | 3.0868° E | 406 m | 137 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villeurbanne | 45.766° N | 4.8795° E | 177 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lyon 03 | 45.7612° N | 4.8518° E | 171 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lyon 08 | 45.7363° N | 4.8687° E | 178 m | 2 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lyon 07 | 45.7453° N | 4.842° E | 170 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Valence | 44.9256° N | 4.9096° E | 126 m | 92 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chambéry | 45.5663° N | 5.9208° E | 279 m | 86 km | 🗺 View Map |
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport IATA: CFE 43 km (27 mi) from Ardes |
The exact GPS location of Ardes gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rhône-Alpes. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Rhône-Alpes state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Ardes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ardes lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full France map
Ardes sits within Rhône-Alpes, France, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ardes for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Rhône-Alpes. › Browse every city in Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates for Ardes in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in France. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Ardes are latitude 45.4037° and longitude 3.1265°. In directional format: 45.4037° N, 3.1265° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ardes in Rhône-Alpes and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ardes is a city in Rhône-Alpes, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Puy-de-Dôme. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ardes sits at: Latitude 45° 24' 13" N and Longitude 3° 7' 35" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Ardes has a population of approximately 589 people. This is roughly 0.007% of Rhône-Alpes's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rhône-Alpes.
The interactive satellite map of Ardes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.4037, 3.1265 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ardes in Rhône-Alpes. For broader context, explore the Rhône-Alpes state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ardes is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), roughly 43 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ardes is approximately 139 km (87 mi) from Lyon, the capital of Rhône-Alpes, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Rhône-Alpes.
Ardes sits at an elevation of approximately 627 meters (2,057 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rhône-Alpes.
The closest cities to Ardes include Blesle, Saint-Germain-Lembron, Lempdes-sur-Allagnon. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ardes, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 08:58 PM, giving a day length of 14h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ardes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ardes is approximately 5,054 km (3,141 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 244 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ardes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 163 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Ardes is approximately 388 km (241 mi) N of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.