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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.5522,Lat: 45.0011
Elevation	796 meter above sea level
Local time	23:19:51pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aurillac
Name	Velzic

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lascelle	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Laroquevieille	3 km	NorthWest
3 Marmanhac	5.5 km	West
4 Polminhac	5.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Vic-sur-Cère	6.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	288 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	414 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	429 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 198 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Barrage de Sarrans (8.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Plomb du Cantal with a height of 1855 meter (at a distance of 17.7 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 270.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 378 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 80%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les plateaux de Girgols, de Tournemire et de Saint Chamant - Plateaux de l'Ouest

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.2 km2

21.9%

Nature

13.6 km2

17.3%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

46.3 km2

58.9%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Velzic in country France

Velzic 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	92 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	109 km	West
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	114 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles de la Cre et de la Jordanne	FR	0.3 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Velzic

Type of weather in Velzic	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam