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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.364,Lat: 46.4433
Elevation	230 meter above sea level
Local time	23:48:53pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Allier
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Moulins
Name	Bessay-sur-Allier

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Neuilly-le-Réal	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 La Ferté-Hauterive	5.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Châtel-de-Neuvre	5.8 km	SouthWest
4 Chemilly	6.3 km	NorthWest
5 Toulon-sur-Allier	6.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	280 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	317 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	407 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 325 km (direction South).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 Étang de Pirot (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 49.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 202.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 283 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
L'Allier de Créchy à Moulins - La vallée de l'Allier et ses affluents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.2 km2

7.9%

Nature

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

65 km2

82.7%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bessay-sur-Allier in country France

Bessay-sur-Allier 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	80 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	103 km	NorthWest
3 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	117 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Val d'Allier Bourbonnais	FR	0.3 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bessay-sur-Allier

Type of weather in Bessay-sur-Allier	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam