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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1414,Lat: 45.2231
Elevation	659 meter above sea level
Local time	13:39:40pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Yssingeaux
Name	Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Les Villettes	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Beauzac	5 km	NorthWest
3 Grazac	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Beaux	5.5 km	SouthWest
5 Lapte	7.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	309 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	319 km	NorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	367 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 185 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Grangent (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 173.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 243 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 4%, low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 5%, 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
Le plateau des Trois Rivières - Les plateaux granitiques du Velay oriental

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 34 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.9 km2

49.5%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

35.3 km2

44.9%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon in country France

Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	81 km	NorthEast
2 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	95 km	South
3 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	111 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Loire	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 Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon

Type of weather in Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam