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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6198,Lat: 45.1562
Elevation	1012 meter above sea level
Local time	6:35:25am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mauriac
Name	Le Falgoux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Claux	6.9 km	East
2 Saint-Vincent-de-Salers	8.6 km	NorthWest
3 Cheylade	9.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Salers	10.1 km	West
5 Fontanges	10.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	306 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	412 km	North
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	414 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 209 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 25.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Plomb du Cantal with a height of 1855 meter (at a distance of 15.6 km and direction SouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 39.5 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 281.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 394 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 1%, moderate high mountains: 80%, high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les vallées du Brezons, du Mars, de l'Aspre, de l'Alagnon et du Lagnon - Massif cantalien

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 196 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.5 km2

36.3%

Nature

34.3 km2

43.7%

Agriculture

15.2 km2

19.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Falgoux in country France

Le Falgoux 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	74 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	115 km	West
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	124 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Entre Sumne et Mars	FR	0.2 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le Falgoux

Type of weather in Le Falgoux	moderate rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam