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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.926,Lat: 45.0436
Elevation	638 meter above sea level
Local time	12:53:49pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Haute-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Puy-en-Velay
Name	Brives-Charensac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Germain-Laprade	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Chadrac	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Le Monteil	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Le Puy-en-Velay	3.1 km	West
5 Aiguilhe	3.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	315 km	EastSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	341 km	SouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	345 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 165 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 d'Issarlès (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 198.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 278 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Le bassin du Puy-en-Velay - Le bassin du Puy-en-Velay

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Le Puy-Loudes Airport (at a distance of 14 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.2 km2

16.9%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

44.8 km2

57%

Urban area

18 km2

22.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brives-Charensac in country France

Brives-Charensac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	83 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	98 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	107 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Loire	FR	1.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brives-Charensac

Type of weather in Brives-Charensac	clear sky
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	35 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam