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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.8179,Lat: 46.001
Elevation	454 meter above sea level
Local time	21:22:11pm
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Creuse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Guéret
Name	Thauron

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pontarion	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bosmoreau-les-Mines	5 km	West
3 Sardent	6 km	NorthEast
4 Masbaraud-Mérignat	6.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Saint-Hilaire-le-Château	6.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	319 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	388 km	South
3 Bern	Switzerland	445 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 210 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de la Vaud-Gelade (1.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 320.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 449 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 45%, low mountains: 55%, 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 plateau de Bénévent-l'Abbaye / Grand-Bourg - Les paysages de campagne-parc

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 237 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.8 km2

46.9%

Nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

39.9 km2

50.8%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thauron in country France

Thauron 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	93 km	EastSouthEast
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	97 km	NorthWest
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	116 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle du Taurion et affluents	FR	0.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bourganeuf

Type of weather in Bourganeuf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam