Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie
Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie is a pitch in Orcines, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 896 metres. Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie is situated nearby to the railway station Panoramique des Dômes - Station Basse, as well as near the tourism office Maison du site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puy-de-Dôme and Temple of Mercury.
Puy-de-Dôme
Volcano
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puy de Dôme is a lava dome and one of the youngest volcanoes in the Chaîne des Puys region of Massif Central in central France. This chain of volcanoes including numerous cinder cones, lava domes and maars is far from the edge of any tectonic plate.
Temple of Mercury
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Temple of Mercury at Puy de Dôme is a Gallo-Roman trachyte temple built in the 2nd century at the summit of the lava dome. It replaced a 1st-century arkose temple on the same site, which was apparently too small to accommodate the many pilgrims who visited. Temple of Mercury is situated 1½ km west of Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie.
Golf des volcans
Golf course
Photo: Clermont63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Golf des volcans is a golf course, which is situated 1½ km north of Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamalières and Égaules.
Chamalières
Town
Photo: Alexandre.chassignon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chamalières is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central France. With 17,509 inhabitants, Chamalières is the fourth-largest town in the department. Chamalières is situated 6 km east of Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie.
Égaules
Hamlet
Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Égaules is a small hamlet, part of the Volvic commune in Puy-de-Dôme département, in Auvergne, France. It is situated at an altitude of 800 m upon a spur, where the thalweg is incised at 666 m above sea level. Égaules is situated 7 km north of Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie.
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand is a city in central France, the capital of the Auvergne region. Population 140,000.
Le-puy-de-dome - la-taillerie
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area, aerial sport, and sports location
- Location: Orcines, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.77387° or 45° 46′ 26″ northLongitude
2.98491° or 2° 59′ 6″ eastElevation
896 metres (2,940 feet)Operator
C.d.v.l. puy-de-domeNetwork
FFVLOpen location code
8FQ4QXFM+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 793382943OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=free_flying
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