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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9872,Lat: 45.4688
Elevation	1039 meter above sea level
Local time	12:55:26pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Valbeleix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise	6.3 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Pierre-Colamine	7 km	North
3 Saint-Diéry	7.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Saurier	8.9 km	NorthEast
5 Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne	11.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	348 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	380 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	381 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 228 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Allier, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.3 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Sancy with a height of 1885 meter (at a distance of 15.1 km and direction WestNorthWest).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 18.9 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 242.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 339 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 5%, moderate high mountains: 95%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les Couzes -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 166 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 38 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.6%

Nature

18.9 km2

24.1%

Agriculture

30.6 km2

39%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valbeleix in country France

Valbeleix 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	35 km	North
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	144 km	South
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	148 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pays des Couzes	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 Valbeleix

Type of weather in Valbeleix	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam