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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.5799,Lat: 46.1143
Elevation	515 meter above sea level
Local time	4:47:56am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riom
Name	Château-sur-Cher

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Marcel-en-Marcillat	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Saint-Fargeol	4.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Saint-Maurice-près-Pionsat	5.6 km	South
4 Saint-Hilaire	5.8 km	SouthEast
5 Fontanières	6.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	305 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	384 km	East
3 Andorra	Andorra	409 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 270 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cher, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Chancelade (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 261.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 366 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 48%, low mountains: 52%, 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 basses et moyennes Combrailles -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 199 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.2 km2

25.7%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

57.8 km2

73.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Château-sur-Cher in country France

Château-sur-Cher 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	48 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	109 km	North
3 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	141 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Tardes et Valle du Cher	FR	2 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Château-sur-Cher

Type of weather in Château-sur-Cher	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam