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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.2543,Lat: 45.7108
Elevation	762 meter above sea level
Local time	4:59:00am
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Creuse
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aubusson
Name	La Courtine

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Rémy	6.3 km	South
2 Sornac	6.7 km	SouthWest
3 Bellechassagne	7.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Couffy-sur-Sarsonne	7.9 km	SouthEast
5 Magnat-l'Étrange	9.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	350 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	360 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	422 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 235 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Méouze (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 45.3 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 291 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 407 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 46%, moderate high mountains: 54%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le plateau de la Courtine - Les paysages de la montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 220 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.3 km2

55.1%

Nature

12.7 km2

16.2%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

19.3 km2

24.5%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Courtine in country France

La Courtine 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	56 km	East
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	111 km	SouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	133 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau de Millevaches	FR	9.6 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB La Courtine
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Courtine

Type of weather in La Courtine	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam