Ballon
Ballon is a hamlet in Valserhône, Arrondissement of Nantua, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ballon is situated nearby to the locality Chenevière, as well as near La Vrillette.Places of Interest
Highlights include Town hall of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Église Saint-Amand de Lancrans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lancrans and Essertoux (engulfed village).
Lancrans
Village
Lancrans is a former commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Valserhône. In 1858, Vanchy and Confort separated from Lancrans to form new communes.
Châtillon-en-Michaille
Village
Châtillon-en-Michaille is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Valserhône. Châtillon-en-Michaille is situated 4 km northwest of Ballon.
Ballon
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Valserhône, Arrondissement of Nantua, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.11737° or 46° 7′ 3″ north
Longitude
5.83558° or 5° 50′ 8″ east
Elevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)
Open location code
8FR74R8P+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ballon” goes by many names.
- French: “Ballon”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chenevière and La Vrillette.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrière Famy and Salle des fêtes de Lancrans.
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