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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7159,Lat: 45.0658
Elevation	1071 meter above sea level
Local time	15:04:59pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aurillac
Name	Saint-Jacques-des-Blats

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Laveissière	3.2 km	NorthEast
2 Mandailles-Saint-Julien	6 km	West
3 Thiézac	6.9 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne	8.8 km	West
5 Albepierre-Bredons	9.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	299 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	404 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	421 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 197 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 du Barrage de Sarrans (8.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Plomb du Cantal with a height of 1855 meter (at a distance of 3.7 km and direction EastSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 48.3 km (direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 278.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 390 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 66%, high mountains: 34%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les vallées de la Cère et de la Jordanne - Massif cantalien

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 192 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 30 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.7 km2

41.6%

Nature

27.1 km2

34.5%

Agriculture

17.1 km2

21.8%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Jacques-des-Blats in country France

Saint-Jacques-des-Blats 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	82 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	112 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	122 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles de la Cre et de la Jordanne	FR	0.2 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Jacques-des-Blats

Type of weather in Saint-Jacques-des-Blats	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam