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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.1924,Lat: 45.6691
Elevation	734 meter above sea level
Local time	6:16:57am
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Corrèze
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ussel
Name	Sornac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bellechassagne	3.7 km	SouthEast
2 Saint-Setiers	5.8 km	NorthWest
3 Saint-Rémy	6.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 La Courtine	6.7 km	NorthEast
5 Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois	7.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	354 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	355 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	429 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 230 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Méouze (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 47.5 km (direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 296.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 415 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 89%, moderate high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le plateau de Millevaches - Les paysages de la montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 225 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.4 km2

56.6%

Nature

9.6 km2

12.3%

Agriculture

23.9 km2

30.5%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sornac in country France

Sornac 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	61 km	East
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	105 km	SouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	127 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau de Millevaches	FR	7.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Courtine

Type of weather in La Courtine	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam