Chaponost Railway Station

Chaponost Railway Station is a railway station in Chaponost, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Chaponost Railway Station is situated nearby to the locality Fort de Côte-Lorette, as well as near the town Saint-Genis-Laval.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lyon Observatory and Château de Beauregard.

Lyon Observatory

University

Photo: Denys, CC BY 3.0.

Lyon Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Saint-Genis-Laval, a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France, near Lyon. Founded in 1878, the entire facility was listed as a historical site on 9 May 2007. Lyon Observatory is situated 1½ km east of Chaponost Railway Station.

Château de Beauregard

Castle

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Château de Beauregard is a castle, which is situated 2 km east of Chaponost Railway Station.

Saint-Genis-Laval cemetery

Cemetery

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Saint-Genis-Laval cemetery is situated 2 km east of Chaponost Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort de Côte-Lorette and Saint-Genis-Laval.

Fort de Côte-Lorette

Locality

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Fort de Côte-Lorette is a locality.

Saint-Genis-Laval

Town

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Saint-Genis-Laval is a commune in the metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.

Brignais

Town

Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brignais is a commune in the Rhône department in central-eastern France. It is on the border with the Metropolis of Lyon. Brignais is situated 3 km south of Chaponost Railway Station.

Chaponost Railway Station

Type: Railway station
Category: transportation
Location: Chaponost, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.69849° or 45° 41′ 55″ north

Longitude

4.76451° or 4° 45′ 52″ east

Elevation

230 metres (755 feet)

UIC ID

87722710

Open location code

8FQ6MQX7+9R

GeoNames ID

8288011

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