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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.542,Lat: 45.6155
Elevation	768 meter above sea level
Local time	9:10:33am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Clermont-Ferrand
Name	Messeix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bourg-Lastic	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Savennes	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Feyt	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Monestier-Merlines	5.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Merlines	7.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	354 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	361 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	406 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 256 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Ramade (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Sancy with a height of 1885 meter (at a distance of 23.4 km and direction EastSouthEast).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 20.7 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 271.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 380 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 87%, moderate high mountains: 13%, 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 Hautes Combrailles -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 198 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 52 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.3 km2

45%

Nature

4.8 km2

6.2%

Agriculture

35.4 km2

45%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Messeix in country France

Messeix 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	38 km	EastNorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	124 km	WestSouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	150 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Dordogne	FR	0.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Messeix
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Messeix

Type of weather in Messeix	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam