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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0447,Lat: 45.311
Elevation	811 meter above sea level
Local time	14:47:26pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Yssingeaux
Name	Valprivas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tiranges	4.6 km	West
2 Boisset	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bas-en-Basset	5.1 km	East
4 Saint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-Valmitte	6.4 km	North
5 Solignac-sous-Roche	7.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	319 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	321 km	SouthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	370 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 195 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 Grangent (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 174.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 244 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 55%, moderate high mountains: 43%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les rebords du plateau de Craponne - La plateau de Craponne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (at a distance of 32 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.7 km2

53.1%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.4%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.7%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valprivas in country France

Valprivas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Site of Lyon	France	80 km	NorthEast
2 Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena	France	99 km	NorthWest
3 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	107 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Loire	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valprivas

Type of weather in Valprivas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam