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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9347,Lat: 45.5112
Elevation	994 meter above sea level
Local time	3:42:11am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Pierre-Colamine	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Valbeleix	6.3 km	SouthEast
3 Saint-Diéry	6.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Murol	6.8 km	North
5 Chambon-sur-Lac	7.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	351 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	375 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	382 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 234 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 17.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Sancy with a height of 1885 meter (at a distance of 9.6 km and direction WestNorthWest).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 14.5 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 244.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 343 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 98%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les Couzes -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 169 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 36 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.8 km2

25.2%

Nature

21.8 km2

27.8%

Agriculture

35.3 km2

44.9%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise in country France

Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise 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	30 km	North
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	147 km	WestSouthWest
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	150 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pays des Couzes	FR	1.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Type of weather in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam