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Puy de Dome
A dormant volcanic dome rising to 1,465 meters in the Chaine des Puys, offering sweeping views over 80 volcanic cones in the Auvergne.
57 km · about 65 min drive
New Aquitaine, France · Europe
Ussel sits on the route: 25 minutes from Meymac, 57km from Puy de Dome.
Ussel is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 11,384, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ussel sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ussel to your route.
Ussel (French pronunciation: [ysɛl] ; Occitan: Ussèl) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Its inhabitants are called Ussellois.
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Ussel is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 45.5480 latitude, 2.3092 longitude.
Ussel has a population of approximately 11,384 people, making it a town in France.
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natural wonder
A dormant volcanic dome rising to 1,465 meters in the Chaine des Puys, offering sweeping views over 80 volcanic cones in the Auvergne.
57 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A pyramid-shaped volcanic peak in the Cantal, the heart of Europe's largest extinct volcano and a road climb.
57 km · about 65 min drive
racetrack
Spectacular circuit wrapped around extinct volcanoes near Clermont-Ferrand, once dubbed the 'French Nurburgring'; its full 8 km lap hosted the French Grand Prix four times in the 1960s and 70s.
60 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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