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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2845,Lat: 46.347
Elevation	236 meter above sea level
Local time	7:29:38am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Allier
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Moulins
Name	Contigny

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Verneuil-en-Bourbonnais	2.4 km	West
2 Saulcet	2.8 km	SouthWest
3 Monétay-sur-Allier	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule	4.5 km	South
5 Bransat	4.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	288 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	325 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	420 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 316 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 Étang de Pirot (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 51.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 207.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 290 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, 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
Le pays de Saint-Pourçain - Les Pays calcaires à l'ouest de l'Allier et le pendant à l'Est : le Fo

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 156 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.4 km2

6.9%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

66 km2

84%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Contigny in country France

Contigny 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	68 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	106 km	NorthWest
3 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	129 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse Sioule	FR	1.6 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montigny

Type of weather in Montigny	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam