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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.4941,Lat: 45.3959
Elevation	505 meter above sea level
Local time	3:22:49am
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Corrèze
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ussel
Name	Bort-les-Orgues

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Madic	3.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sarroux	5.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Lanobre	5.4 km	NorthEast
4 Champs-sur-Tarentaine-Marchal	5.6 km	East
5 Vebret	6.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	329 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	385 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	419 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 237 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Marèges (1.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 23.1 km (direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 281.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 394 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 27%, low mountains: 72%, moderate high mountains: 1%, 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 gorges de la Dordogne - Les paysages de la montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 205 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 56 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30 km2

38.2%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

40.8 km2

51.9%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Water - Lakes

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bort-les-Orgues in country France

Bort-les-Orgues 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	56 km	NorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	110 km	WestSouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	141 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Dordogne sur l'ensemble de son cours et affluents	FR	0.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bort-les-Orgues

Type of weather in Bort-les-Orgues	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam