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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8424,Lat: 45.683
Elevation	952 meter above sea level
Local time	13:21:05pm
Name province/region	Auvergne
Name Subregion	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Clermont-Ferrand
Name	Orcival

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Bonnet-près-Orcival	3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vernines	3.2 km	SouthEast
3 Rochefort-Montagne	3.3 km	West
4 Perpezat	4.5 km	West
5 Aurières	5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	355 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	367 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	381 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 254 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Allier, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac d'Aydat (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Puy de Dôme with a height of 1464 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction NorthEast).One of the mountains in Massif CentralThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 21.5 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 246.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 345 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 7%, moderate high mountains: 93%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le massif du Sancy -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 175 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 28 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

67 km2

85.3%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orcival in country France

Orcival 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	14 km	NorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	148 km	WestSouthWest
3 Historic Site of Lyon	France	155 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monts-Dore	FR	5.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orcival

Type of weather in Orcival	few clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam