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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7074,Lat: 45.1614
Elevation	1117 meter above sea level
Local time	10:22:37am
Name province/region (Région)	Auvergne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Cantal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Flour
Name	Le Claux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cheylade	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dienne	6.3 km	East
3 Le Falgoux	6.9 km	West
4 Laveissière	8.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Apchon	9.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	309 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	408 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	412 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 206 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 25.4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Plomb du Cantal with a height of 1855 meter (at a distance of 12.2 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 37.7 km (direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 275 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 385 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 80%, high mountains: 20%, 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
Les vallées de l'Impradine, de la Santoire, de la Petite Rhue, de la Rhue d'Eybes, de la Maronne, de la Bertrande et du Rat - Massif cantalien

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 196 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 37 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

20.9%

Nature

33.9 km2

43.2%

Agriculture

27.4 km2

34.9%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Claux in country France

Le Claux 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	71 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	121 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	122 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif cantalien	FR	2.9 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le Claux

Type of weather in Le Claux	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:13 Europe/Amsterdam