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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.6497,Lat: 46.0249
Elevation	645 meter above sea level
Local time	14:06:28pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Allier
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vichy
Name	Ferrières-sur-Sichon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Guillermie	4.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Le Mayet-de-Montagne	5.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lachaux	5.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Clément	6 km	NorthEast
5 Lavoine	7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	309 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	331 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	392 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 276 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 de Villerest (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pierres du Jour with a height of 1164 meter (at a distance of 11.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 178.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 250 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 7%, low mountains: 85%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les vallées du Sichon et du Terrasson - Les monts du Bourbonnais

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.3 km2

42.4%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

43.8 km2

55.7%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferrières-sur-Sichon in country France

Ferrières-sur-Sichon 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	60 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	96 km	EastSouthEast
3 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	148 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rivires de la Montagne Bourbonnaise	FR	0 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ferrières-sur-Sichon

Type of weather in Ferrières-sur-Sichon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam