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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.673,Lat: 45.8684
Elevation	596 meter above sea level
Local time	10:39:40am
Name province/region (Région)	Auvergne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riom
Name	Pontaumur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Landogne	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Villosanges	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 La Goutelle	7.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Miremont	7.9 km	NorthEast
5 Condat-en-Combraille	8.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	333 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	384 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	386 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 270 km (direction West).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 Retenue des Fades Besserves (2.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 41.4 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 256.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 359 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Les basses et moyennes Combrailles -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 188 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 40 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.7%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

47.7 km2

60.7%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontaumur in country France

Pontaumur 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	25 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	137 km	North
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	148 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Sioule	FR	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pontaumur

Type of weather in Pontaumur	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:11 Europe/Amsterdam