Monchatre

Monchatre is a volcano in , , and has an elevation of 895 metres. Monchatre is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puy des Goules and Puy Pariou.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

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.

Golf course
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is a golf course.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clermont-Ferrand and Chamalières.

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is a city in central , the capital of the region. Population 140,000.

Town
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is a commune in the department, , central . With 17,509 inhabitants, is the fourth-largest town in the department.

Hamlet
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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.

Monchatre

Latitude
45.7967° or 45° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.0077° or 3° 0′ 28″ east
Elevation
895 metres (2,936 feet)
Open location code
8FQ5Q2W5+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4172126878
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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