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Saturday, 15 August 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of La Balme-les-Grottes, 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 La Balme-les-Grottes — 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 La Balme-les-Grottes.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.8521° N | 5.3332° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 45.8521 | 5.3332 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 51' 7" N | 5° 19' 59" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 51.123' N | 5° 19.9896' E |
| City | La Balme-les-Grottes |
| State | Rhône-Alpes (Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) |
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Isère |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 740 |
| Elevation | 212 m / 696 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 45.8521, 5.3332 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from La Balme-les-Grottes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parmilieu | Rhône-Alpes | SE | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Vertrieu | Rhône-Alpes | NE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Saint-Vulbas | Rhône-Alpes | SW | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey | Rhône-Alpes | NE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Sault-Brénaz | Rhône-Alpes | E | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Lagnieu | Rhône-Alpes | N | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 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 La Balme-les-Grottes, 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 |
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport IATA: LYS 23 km (15 mi) from La Balme-les-Grottes |
The exact GPS location of La Balme-les-Grottes 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 La Balme-les-Grottes are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of La Balme-les-Grottes 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
La Balme-les-Grottes 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 La Balme-les-Grottes 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 La Balme-les-Grottes 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 La Balme-les-Grottes are latitude 45.8521° and longitude 5.3332°. In directional format: 45.8521° N, 5.3332° E. These coordinates mark the center of La Balme-les-Grottes in Rhône-Alpes and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
La Balme-les-Grottes is a city in Rhône-Alpes, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Isère. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, La Balme-les-Grottes sits at: Latitude 45° 51' 7" N and Longitude 5° 19' 59" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
La Balme-les-Grottes has a population of approximately 740 people. This is roughly 0.009% 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 La Balme-les-Grottes is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.8521, 5.3332 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate La Balme-les-Grottes in Rhône-Alpes. For broader context, explore the Rhône-Alpes state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to La Balme-les-Grottes is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
La Balme-les-Grottes is approximately 39 km (24 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.
La Balme-les-Grottes sits at an elevation of approximately 212 meters (696 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 La Balme-les-Grottes include Parmilieu, Vertrieu, Saint-Vulbas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in La Balme-les-Grottes, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 08:49 PM, giving a day length of 14h 12m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from La Balme-les-Grottes's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
La Balme-les-Grottes is approximately 5,104 km (3,172 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 414 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of La Balme-les-Grottes — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 258 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.
La Balme-les-Grottes is approximately 402 km (250 mi) NW of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
