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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8803,Lat: 45.3931
Elevation	1108 meter above sea level
Local time	1:53:43am
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Issoire
Name	Espinchal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chanterelle	4.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Égliseneuve-d'Entraigues	4.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Montgreleix	5.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne	7.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Marcenat	10.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	338 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	387 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	392 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 223 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 de Lastioulles (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.7 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Sancy with a height of 1885 meter (at a distance of 15.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 15.7 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 252.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 354 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 99%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le Cézallier -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 176 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 49 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.6%

Nature

43 km2

54.6%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espinchal in country France

Espinchal 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	43 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	139 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	139 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Czallier	FR	1.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lascombes

Type of weather in Lascombes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam