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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.3152,Lat: 45.5485
Elevation	650 meter above sea level
Local time	7:54:49am
Name province/region (Région)	Limousin
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Corrèze
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ussel
Name	Ussel
Other place with same name 1	Ussel Auvergne - Cantal
Other place with same name 2	Ussel Valle d'Aosta#Vallée d'Aoste - Aosta#Aoste

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chaveroche	4.1 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Fréjoux	4.5 km	East
3 Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches	5.5 km	SouthEast
4 Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux	7.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Saint-Angel	8.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	343 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Paris	France	368 km	North
3 Bern	Switzerland	425 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 238 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 Barrage des Chaumettes (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.9 km in Southern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Chaîne des Puys (Cinder cones) at a distance of 34.4 km (direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 290.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 406 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, 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
Les hauts plateaux corréziens - Les paysages de la montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 217 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (at a distance of 72 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30 km2

38.2%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

38.1 km2

48.5%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ussel in country France

Ussel 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	57 km	EastNorthEast
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	105 km	WestSouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	131 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Dordogne	FR	11 km	EastNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ussel

Type of weather in Ussel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:14 Europe/Amsterdam