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Lyon

France · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lyon is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhone and Saone, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, and 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, Switzerland.

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Practical facts

Local time: UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Main language: French
On the map: 45.76° N, 4.84° E

Near Lyon

Bagnols · 25 km away
Macon · 60 km away
Chambery · 87 km away
Grenoble · 94 km away
Annecy · 101 km away
Geneva · 112 km away

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