La Durande
La Durande, a lava dome, is one of the highest volcanic peaks in France and peaks at 1299 metres. It rises from the Limagne valley and dominates the local area.Photo: L’Agent 007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Vernet and Saint-Jean-de-Nay.
Le Vernet
Village
Photo: Ansesolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Vernet is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. The Le Vernet village belongs to the district of Le Puy-en-Velay and the canton of Loudes.
Saint-Jean-de-Nay
Village
Photo: Bastien marie-françoise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Jean-de-Nay is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Saint-Jean-de-Nay is situated 4½ km northeast of La Durande.
Prades
Hamlet
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prades is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Prades is situated 5 km southwest of La Durande.
La Durande
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in France
- Categories: mountain, volcano, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Bérain, Arrondissement of Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.04874° or 45° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
3.64991° or 3° 38′ 60″ eastElevation
1,299 metres (4,262 feet)Open location code
8FQ52JXX+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3440030591OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q6462288
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“La Durande” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Durande”
- Dutch: “La Durande”
- French: “La Durande”
- Ladin: “La Durande”
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