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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.994,Lat: 45.7834
Elevation	832 meter above sea level
Local time	12:23:04pm
Name province/region (Région)	Limousin
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Creuse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aubusson
Name	Gentioux-Pigerolles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Faux-la-Montagne	6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Beaumont-du-Lac	8.6 km	West
3 Royère-de-Vassivière	9.1 km	NorthWest
4 Peyrelevade	9.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Féniers	11.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	342 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	365 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	439 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 217 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Chammet (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 309.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 434 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 76%, moderate high mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le pays de Vassivière - Les paysages de la montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 237 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38 km2

48.5%

Nature

17.2 km2

22%

Agriculture

23 km2

29.4%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gentioux-Pigerolles in country France

Gentioux-Pigerolles 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	76 km	East
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	103 km	SouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	119 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau de Millevaches	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 Banize

Type of weather in Banize	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	08:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:14 Europe/Amsterdam