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Rhône-Alpes, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In RhĂ´ne-Alpes, France

Saturday, 20 June 2026
00:53:27 CEST
Capital: Lyon
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 8,182,000
Area: 69,711.00 km²
State Code: ARA

🗺 Map of RhĂ´ne-Alpes, France – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rhône-Alpes, a state or administrative region of 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 Rhône-Alpes — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Rhône-Alpes in France.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for France operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes, France

📍 LATITUDE
45.513°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
4.49°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.5127° N4.4905° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.51274.4905
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 30' 46" N4° 29' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 30.7593' N4° 29.4271' E

📊 Geographic Profile of RhĂ´ne-Alpes

📍 Location Details

State / RegionRhĂ´ne-Alpes
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
CapitalLyon
State CodeARA
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,182,000
Area (km²)69,711.00 km²
Area (mi²)26,915.56 mi²
Pop. Density117.40 /km²
Elevation717 m / 2,354 ft
GPS (DD)45.5127, 4.4905

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of RhĂ´ne-Alpes

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: France
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 69,711.00 km² (26,915.56 mi²)
🎮 Share of France: 12.74% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0468% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 117.40 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from RhĂ´ne-Alpes to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across France.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Grand EstFrance174 km108 mi~2h 11m🗺 View
MartiniqueFrance193 km120 mi~2h 25m🗺 View
Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'AzurFrance215 km134 mi~2h 41m🗺 View
BourgogneFrance294 km183 mi~3h 41m🗺 View
NormandyFrance302 km188 mi~3h 46m🗺 View
Centre-Val de LoireFrance329 km204 mi~4h 7m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in RhĂ´ne-Alpes

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in RhĂ´ne-Alpes. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Lyon520,77445.7491° N4.8479° E🗺 View Map
Saint-Étienne176,28045.4339° N4.39° E🗺 View Map
Grenoble158,55245.1787° N5.7148° E🗺 View Map
Clermont-Ferrand147,86545.7797° N3.0868° E🗺 View Map
Villeurbanne131,44545.766° N4.8795° E🗺 View Map
Lyon 03102,72545.7612° N4.8518° E🗺 View Map
Lyon 0886,15445.7363° N4.8687° E🗺 View Map
Lyon 0782,57345.7453° N4.842° E🗺 View Map
Valence63,86444.9256° N4.9096° E🗺 View Map
ChambĂ©ry61,64045.5663° N5.9208° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 RhĂ´ne-Alpes Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes Matter

The precise GPS location of RhĂ´ne-Alpes is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across France. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for RhĂ´ne-Alpes Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for RhĂ´ne-Alpes on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in France.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for RhĂ´ne-Alpes

The satellite view of RhĂ´ne-Alpes helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View France national map

🌎 Regional Position of RhĂ´ne-Alpes in France

RhĂ´ne-Alpes occupies a distinct geographic zone within France in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with RhĂ´ne-Alpes Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across France. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using RhĂ´ne-Alpes Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for RhĂ´ne-Alpes 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in France. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use RhĂ´ne-Alpes Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of RhĂ´ne-Alpes directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering RhĂ´ne-Alpes. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in France.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in RhĂ´ne-Alpes with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About RhĂ´ne-Alpes Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes?

The GPS coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes are latitude 45.5127° and longitude 4.4905°. In directional format: 45.5127° N, 4.4905° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of RhĂ´ne-Alpes in France and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is RhĂ´ne-Alpes located?

RhĂ´ne-Alpes is a state or administrative region of France, located in Europe. Its capital city is Lyon. View the exact position of RhĂ´ne-Alpes on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of RhĂ´ne-Alpes?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, RhĂ´ne-Alpes is at: Latitude 45° 30' 46" N and Longitude 4° 29' 26" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of RhĂ´ne-Alpes?

RhĂ´ne-Alpes covers a total area of approximately 69,711.00 km² (26,915.56 mi²). This is roughly 12.74% of France's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view RhĂ´ne-Alpes on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of RhĂ´ne-Alpes is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.5127, 4.4905 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate RhĂ´ne-Alpes in France. For broader context, explore the France national map or nearby states.

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