Puy de Dôme — Photo Spots, Orcines, France

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Puy de Dôme

Orcines, France

Puy de Dôme (US:, French: [pɥi də dom] ) 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. Puy de Dôme was created by a Peléan eruption, some 10,700 years ago. It is approximately 10 km (6 miles) from Clermont-Ferrand. The Puy-de-Dôme département is named after the volcano.

Category
Photo Spots
Location
Orcines, France
Coordinates
45.77200, 2.96240
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q607372

What is Puy de Dôme?

Puy de Dôme is a Photo Spots place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Arboretum de Royat, Puy de Lemptégy, Fontaine des Lions (Clermont-Ferrand), Fontaine d'Amboise.

Where is Puy de Dôme?

Puy de Dôme is in Orcines, France. Coordinates: 45.77200, 2.96240.

How do I get to Puy de Dôme?

Puy de Dôme is at Orcines, France (45.77200, 2.96240). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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