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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.2962,Lat: 45.114
Elevation	886 meter above sea level
Local time	11:12:29am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Yssingeaux
Name	Tence

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Chambon-sur-Lignon	6.1 km	South
2 Montregard	6.3 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Jeures	7.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Montfaucon-en-Velay	8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Mazet-Saint-Voy	8.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	293 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	317 km	NorthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	364 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 174 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 Devesset (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 171.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 240 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le haut plateau du Lignon - Les plateaux granitiques du Velay oriental

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 91 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 42 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.8 km2

46.9%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

39.8 km2

50.7%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tence in country France

Tence at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	81 km	South
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	84 km	NorthEast
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	116 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Haute valle du Lignon	FR	0.7 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tence

Type of weather in Tence	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam