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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4049,Lat: 45.2645
Elevation	482 meter above sea level
Local time	6:29:22am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Brioude
Name	Vieille-Brioude

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fontannes	3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaudieu	3.9 km	East
3 Brioude	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Lamothe	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	340 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	362 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	364 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 196 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 du Barrage de Grandval (10.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 220.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 309 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 44%, low mountains: 56%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
La limagne Brivadoise - Limagnes et plateaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 141 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 35 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.2 km2

33.3%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

44.9 km2

57.1%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vieille-Brioude in country France

Vieille-Brioude 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	67 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	116 km	South
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	125 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Val d'Allier Limagne Brivadoise	FR	0 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Vieille-Brioude
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vieille-Brioude

Type of weather in Vieille-Brioude	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam