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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.0465,Lat: 45.7637
Elevation	558 meter above sea level
Local time	8:28:48am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Clermont-Ferrand
Name	Royat

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chamalières	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Orcines	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Ceyrat	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Durtol	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Beaumont	3.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	348 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	363 km	EastNorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	381 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 257 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 Lac d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Dôme with a height of 1464 meter (at a distance of 6.5 km and direction WestNorthWest).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 37.2 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 229.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 321 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 30%, low mountains: 38%, moderate high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Massif Central
non décrite (Clermont centre) -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 159 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.9 km2

25.4%

Nature

5.5 km2

Agriculture

23.1 km2

29.4%

Urban area

28.7 km2

36.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Royat in country France

Royat 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	6.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	139 km	East
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	155 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles et cteaux xrothermiques des Couzes et Limagnes	FR	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Royat

Type of weather in Royat	clear sky
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam