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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3052,Lat: 45.5323
Elevation	381 meter above sea level
Local time	20:05:23pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Varennes-sur-Usson

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parentignat	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brenat	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Les Pradeaux	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Saint-Rémy-de-Chargnat	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Usson	2.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	356 km	EastNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	364 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Paris	France	377 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 227 km (direction South).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 28.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 43.6 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 216.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 303 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 95%, low mountains: 5%, 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
La Comté et ses extension -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 30 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.3 km2

9.3%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

60.4 km2

76.9%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varennes-sur-Usson in country France

Varennes-sur-Usson 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	38 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	122 km	East
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	146 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Val d'Allier - Alagnon	FR	1.5 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Varennes-sur-Usson

Type of weather in Varennes-sur-Usson	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam