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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1828,Lat: 45.0499
Elevation	1003 meter above sea level
Local time	7:39:22am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Flour
Name	Vabres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montchamp	2.8 km	NorthEast
2 Saint-Georges	3.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Ruynes-en-Margeride	6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Coren	6.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Lastic	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	311 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	369 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	391 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 179 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lot, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Barrage de Grandval (10.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 247.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 346 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 1%, moderate high mountains: 99%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
La haute Margeride - Margeride

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 166 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 46 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.9 km2

33%

Nature

2.3 km2

Agriculture

50.1 km2

63.7%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vabres in country France

Vabres 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	83 km	North
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	95 km	South
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	123 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sommets du nord Margeride	FR	4.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montchamp

Type of weather in Montchamp	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam