Puy de Chambourguet
Puy de Chambourguet is a volcano in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Arrondissement of Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,521 metres. Puy de Chambourguet is situated nearby to the village Super Besse, as well as near the locality Montagne du Four-haut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac des Hermines and Lac Pavin.
Lac des Hermines
Reservoir
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Lac des Hermines is an artificial lake near Super-Besse, in Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 1350 m, its surface area is 0.14 km2.
Lac Pavin
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac Pavin or Lake Pavin is a meromictic crater lake, located in the Dore mountains, in Auvergne, in the territory of the commune of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Puy-de-Dôme department of France, between Besse-en-Chandesse and Super-Besse.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Vassivière
Church
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Vassivière is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mont Dore and Compains.
Mont Dore
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Mont Dore is a town in France. The Spa town, Mont Dore is situated in an ideal location for accessing the highest peaks in the Auvergne. Puy de Sancy, at 1886 m towering over the town, gives the illusion that you are in a much larger mountain range than actually is the case.
Compains
Village
Photo: Pom‘, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Compains is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Compains is situated 9 km southeast of Puy de Chambourguet.
Picherande
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picherande is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France. Picherande is situated 9 km southwest of Puy de Chambourguet.
Puy de Chambourguet
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,521 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.51221° or 45° 30′ 44″ northLongitude
2.86572° or 2° 51′ 57″ eastElevation
1,521 metres (4,990 feet)Open location code
8FQ4GV68+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 662618474OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
3027349
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In Other Languages
“Puy de Chambourguet” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Puèi de Chamborguet”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Super-besse - puy-de-chambourguet and Piscine.
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