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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9066,Lat: 45.6832
Elevation	997 meter above sea level
Local time	18:46:00pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Clermont-Ferrand
Name	Aurières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vernines	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Nébouzat	4.2 km	North
3 Saint-Bonnet-près-Orcival	4.5 km	NorthWest
4 Orcival	5 km	West
5 Aydat	5.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	356 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	369 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	376 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 253 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Allier, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Dôme with a height of 1464 meter (at a distance of 10.8 km and direction NorthNorthEast).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 23.7 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 241.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 339 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 98%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Massif Central
Le massif du Sancy -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.4 km2

19.7%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.4%

Agriculture

57.4 km2

73.1%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aurières in country France

Aurières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	12 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	150 km	East
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	153 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Chane des Puys	FR	2.5 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aurières

Type of weather in Aurières	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam