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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7333,Lat: 45.5122
Elevation	1074 meter above sea level
Local time	3:48:33am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Chastreix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Tour-d'Auvergne	4.2 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Donat	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Picherande	5.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Bagnols	8.1 km	West
5 La Bourboule	8.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	347 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	373 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	397 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 240 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 Lastioulles (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Sancy with a height of 1885 meter (at a distance of 6.6 km and direction East).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 1.9 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 259.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 364 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 96%, high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le massif du Sancy -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 185 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 46 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.7 km2

25.1%

Nature

11.3 km2

14.4%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

45.8 km2

58.3%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chastreix in country France

Chastreix 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	35 km	NorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	132 km	WestSouthWest
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	155 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monts-Dore	FR	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Tour-d'Auvergne

Type of weather in La Tour-d'Auvergne	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam