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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.6455,Lat: 44.968
Elevation	722 meter above sea level
Local time	13:58:07pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Brioude
Name	Monistrol-d'Allier

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Privat-d'Allier	3.5 km	NorthEast
2 Saint-Jean-Lachalm	5.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Alleyras	6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Saint-Préjet-d'Allier	6.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Saugues	7.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	321 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	331 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	367 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 160 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 (reservoir) is Réservoir de Naussac (10.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 221.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 310 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 72%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les gorges de l'Allier - Les gorges de l'Allier

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.6 km2

50.4%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

34.9 km2

44.5%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monistrol-d'Allier in country France

Monistrol-d'Allier at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	84 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	89 km	SouthEast
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	105 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de l'Allier et affluents	FR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pouzas

Type of weather in Pouzas	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam