Puy de Fraisse

Puy de Fraisse is a volcano in , , and has an elevation of 1,120 metres. Puy de Fraisse is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Puy Pariou and Vulcania.

Volcano
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The Puy de Pariou, also known as or Le Pariou, is a volcano located in the Chaîne des Puys, in the region. It is formed by the overlay of two strombolian cones and a tuff ring; it produced three lava flows during its eruptive history.

Theme park
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, the "European Park of Volcanism", is an educational French amusement park and with a volcano theme. Situated in Saint-Ours-les-Roches, , 15 km north-west of , it was officially inaugurated in 2002.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Égaules and Malauzat.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet, part of the Volvic commune in département, in , . It is situated at an altitude of 800 m upon a spur, where the thalweg is incised at 666 m above sea level.

Village
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is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 9 km northeast of Puy de Fraisse.

Town
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is a commune in the department, , central . With 17,276 inhabitants, is the fourth-largest town in the department. is situated 9 km east of Puy de Fraisse.

Puy de Fraisse

Latitude
45.80456° or 45° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
2.9625° or 2° 57′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,120 metres (3,675 feet)
Open location code
8FQ4RX37+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1091637594
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
9406573
Wiki­data ID
Q31394856
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fraisse de Cros and La Courbadure.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Creux Morel and Croix Mory.

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