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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.5882,Lat: 45.5173
Elevation	972 meter above sea level
Local time	11:25:56am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ambert
Name	Fournols

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Échandelys	5.4 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine	7.2 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Germain-l'Herm	7.5 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Bonnet-le-Chastel	8.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Saint-Bonnet-le-Bourg	9.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	337 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	363 km	SouthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	372 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 221 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 d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 49.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 196.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 275 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le Haut Livradois -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

58 km2

73.8%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

18.8 km2

24%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fournols in country France

Fournols 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	57 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	101 km	East
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	142 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rivires Moules perlires du bassin de la Dolore	FR	0.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fournols

Type of weather in Fournols	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam