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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1288,Lat: 45.4039
Elevation	652 meter above sea level
Local time	16:48:46pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Ardes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rentières	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Augnat	4.2 km	East
3 Madriat	5.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Saint-Gervazy	6.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Boudes	7.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	346 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	374 km	EastNorthEast
3 Paris	France	389 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 217 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 30.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 31.6 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 234.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 328 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 59%, moderate high mountains: 40%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 157 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 43 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.8 km2

35.4%

Nature

18.8 km2

23.9%

Agriculture

31.4 km2

40%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ardes in country France

Ardes 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	44 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	134 km	South
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	139 km	EastNorthEast

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 Ardes

Type of weather in Ardes	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam