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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1206,Lat: 45.5832
Elevation	590 meter above sea level
Local time	16:35:52pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Champeix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montaigut-le-Blanc	2.7 km	West
2 Ludesse	3.1 km	North
3 Neschers	3.2 km	East
4 Chidrac	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Saint-Vincent	3.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	364 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	366 km	EastNorthEast
3 Paris	France	369 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 236 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 13.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Dôme with a height of 1464 meter (at a distance of 24.3 km and direction NorthNorthWest).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 30.4 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 228.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 320 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 73%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 154 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

14.6%

Nature

6.1 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

58.2 km2

74.1%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Champeix in country France

Champeix 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	25 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	135 km	East
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	154 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pays des Couzes	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Champeix
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Champeix

Type of weather in Champeix	moderate rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam