Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
34 m (112 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), Max altitude 4775 m (15670 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Height from south to north in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
1Rhône51 to 503 m2Allier197 to 1 016 m3Arc126 to 2 315 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Lyon
Population: 8,205,557 (Wikidata, 2023)
Area: 69,711 km² / 26,916 sq mi
Created: 2016
Subdivisions: 13
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Mont Blanc (4 806 m), the highest point of France
Lowest point: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (290 m)
Borders
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté — North
- Canton of Geneva — Northeast
- Canton of Vaud — Northeast
- Centre-Val de Loire — Northwest
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur — Southeast
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine — West
- Occitania — Southwest
- Canton of Valais — Northeast
- Piedmont — East