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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.3416,Lat: 45.2243
Elevation	735 meter above sea level
Local time	22:43:21pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mauriac
Name	Le Vigean

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mauriac	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Jaleyrac	4.4 km	North
3 Ally	6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Chaussenac	7.2 km	SouthWest
5 Drugeac	7.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	308 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	404 km	North
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	437 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 227 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 Laigle (7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 44.2 km (direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 288.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 403 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 98%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les plateaux de la Xaintrie - Xaintrie

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 193 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 38 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.3 km2

19.4%

Agriculture

61.4 km2

78.1%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Vigean in country France

Le Vigean 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	78 km	NorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	94 km	West
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	127 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Dordogne	FR	2.8 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement de Mauriac

Type of weather in Arrondissement de Mauriac	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam