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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.5407,Lat: 45.8573
Elevation	415 meter above sea level
Local time	8:59:30am
Name province/region (Région)	Auvergne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Puy-de-Dôme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Thiers
Name	Thiers

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Peschadoires	4.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Escoutoux	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle	5.5 km	NorthEast
4 Dorat	6.3 km	NorthWest
5 Orléat	6.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	324 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	346 km	North
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	388 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 259 km (direction South).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 de Villerest (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 189.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 266 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 61%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
La vallée de la Dore -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 121 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 30 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.9 km2

39.3%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

36.2 km2

46.1%

Urban area

9.6 km2

12.3%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thiers in country France

Thiers 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	46 km	West
2 Historic Site of Lyon	France	101 km	East
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	162 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dore et affluents	FR	3.4 km	West

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thiers

Type of weather in Thiers	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:08 Europe/Amsterdam