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⇱ La Tour-d’Auvergne, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Arrondissement d’Issoire, Département du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


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La Tour-d’Auvergne, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Arrondissement d’Issoire, Département du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Alternative Names:La Tour, La Tour-d'Auvergne, La Tour-dAuvergne, La Tour-d’Auvergne, la tu duo wei er ni, 拉图多韦尔尼
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Region:La Tour-d'Auvergne, Arrondissement d’Issoire, Département du Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Latitude:45° 31' 59" N
Longitude:2° 41' 24" E
Lat/Long (dec):45.53332,2.69007
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:810 (2016)
Mindat Feature ID:3006211
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:3006211:3
GUID:0

Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Ayssard stream alluvial deposits, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 32' 30" N2° 40' 55" E1.1km (0.7 miles)
Mortagne stream alluvial deposits, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 3" N2° 40' 23" E2.4km (1.5 miles)
Gagne stream alluvial deposits, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 30' 33" N2° 43' 17" E3.6km (2.3 miles)
Basalt quarry, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 30' 40" N2° 43' 31" E3.7km (2.3 miles)
Charlannes, La Bourboule, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 34' 44" N2° 44' 4" E6.2km (3.8 miles)
Burande stream alluvial deposits, Pontvieux, Tauves, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 32' 16" N2° 36' 38" E6.2km (3.8 miles)
Roc de Courlande, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 31' 37" N2° 46' 22" E6.5km (4.0 miles)
Chareire, Picherande, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 28' 57" N2° 46' 36" E8.8km (5.5 miles)
Les Planches quarry, Murat-le-Quaire, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 35' 34" N2° 46' 10" E9.1km (5.6 miles)
Ravin des Chèvres (Rivaux Grands), Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 3" N2° 48' 18" E9.2km (5.7 miles)
Le Capucin, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 39" N2° 48' 10" E9.3km (5.8 miles)
Mont-Dore Volcanic Field (Mont-Dore volcanic province), Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 31' 46" N2° 48' 50" E9.7km (6.0 miles)
Puy de Sancy, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 31' 41" N2° 48' 50" E9.7km (6.0 miles)
Ravin des Edembouches, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 3" N2° 49' 1" E10.1km (6.3 miles)
Ravin des Egravats, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 29" N2° 48' 57" E10.2km (6.3 miles)
Chareire stream alluvial deposits, Chareire, Picherande, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 29' 47" N2° 48' 50" E10.5km (6.5 miles)
Rabouty Quarry, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 35' 12" N2° 48' 18" E10.8km (6.7 miles)
Borderies vein (Les Borderies vein), Singles, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 34' 5" N2° 33' 26" E11.0km (6.9 miles)
La Panouille stream alluvial deposits, La Vialolle, Labessette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 29' 35" N2° 33' 28" E11.2km (7.0 miles)
Henriette pit, Singles, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 15" N2° 32' 44" E11.5km (7.1 miles)
Burande stream alluvial deposits, Larodde, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 32' 29" N2° 32' 35" E11.5km (7.1 miles)
La Vialolle, Labessette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 29' 45" N2° 33' 7" E11.5km (7.2 miles)
Dordogne river alluvial deposits, Avèze, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 36' 27" N2° 35' 8" E11.6km (7.2 miles)
Neuffonds stream alluvial deposits, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 30' 0" N2° 49' 57" E11.7km (7.3 miles)
Bois du Loup, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 30' 40" N2° 50' 44" E12.4km (7.7 miles)
Ricolas stream alluvial deposits, Laqueuille, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 38' 17" N2° 44' 45" E12.4km (7.7 miles)
Super-Besse ski resort, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 30' 39" N2° 50' 53" E12.6km (7.8 miles)
Val Blanc stream alluvial deposits, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 35' 30" N2° 49' 55" E12.8km (8.0 miles)
Puy de la Tache, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 35' 36" N2° 50' 8" E13.2km (8.2 miles)
Mortagne stream alluvial deposits, La Guinguette, Singles, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France45° 33' 48" N2° 31' 27" E13.3km (8.3 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 13.3 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 13.3 km)


Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Moldanubian Belt, Eurasian PlateOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
FranceCountry
Auvergne, FranceRegion
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceRegion
Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceDepartment
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceArrondissement
La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceCommune
Volcanos of Auvergne Regional Natural Park, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceProtected Area
Massif Central, FranceHighland Region
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Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
France, Auvergne79.3.0.0.0.0
France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme, Issoire, La Tour-d'Auvergne79.3.11.44.428.0
France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme, Issoire, La Tour-d'Auvergne, La Tour-d'Auvergne79.3.11.44.428.4287
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