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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9096,Lat: 45.8852
Elevation	869 meter above sea level
Local time	18:43:18pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riom
Name	Pulvérières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chapdes-Beaufort	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saint-Ours	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Charbonnières-les-Varennes	5.8 km	East
4 Saint-Georges-de-Mons	7.5 km	NorthWest
5 Pontgibaud	7.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	333 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	368 km	EastNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	390 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 274 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Retenue des Fades Besserves (2.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Dôme with a height of 1464 meter (at a distance of 13.3 km and direction SouthSouthEast).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 44.5 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 237.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 333 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 29%, moderate high mountains: 71%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les basses et moyennes Combrailles -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 23 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.8%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

52 km2

66.2%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pulvérières in country France

Pulvérières 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	13 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	139 km	North
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	150 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gtes de la Sioule	FR	4.1 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pulvérières

Type of weather in Pulvérières	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam