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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3258,Lat: 45.4169
Elevation	408 meter above sea level
Local time	1:01:59am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Brassac-les-Mines

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sainte-Florine	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Jumeaux	1.7 km	NorthEast
3 Vézézoux	2.3 km	SouthEast
4 Charbonnier-les-Mines	3.1 km	West
5 Auzat-la-Combelle	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	353 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	360 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	376 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 214 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 Lac d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 37.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 46.1 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 219.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 307 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 77%, low mountains: 23%, 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
Massif Central
Le val d'Allier -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 141 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 43 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.2 km2

35.9%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

37.4 km2

47.6%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brassac-les-Mines in country France

Brassac-les-Mines 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	49 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	124 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	133 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Val d'Allier - Alagnon	FR	0.9 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brassac-les-Mines

Type of weather in Brassac-les-Mines	moderate rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam