Millevaches En Limousin
IUCN VRegional Nature Park · 2004
3 352 km²
Commune · FRA
Singles
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
1 167
Observations
10 517
Area
20,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
1 167 distinct species · 10 517 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
9,3°C
Annual rain
1 436mm
Warmest m°
21,8°C
Coldest m°
-1,2°C
Elevation: 717 m on average (min 648 m, max 795 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,3°C
Annual rain
1 436mm
Warmest month
21,8°C
Coldest month
-1,2°C
Mean alt.
717m
Min
648m
Max
795m
Std. dev.
47m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
50,7g/kg
Clay
18,6%
Sand
51,2%
Silt
30,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Puy-de-Dôme
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
79,4g/kg
Clay
17,8%
Sand
51,9%
Silt
30,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
45,5g/kg
Clay
17,8%
Sand
52,8%
Silt
29,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
27,2g/kg
Clay
20,2%
Sand
48,9%
Silt
31,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest50.5%
Crops23.6%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)25.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
31,1%
Pesticides
0,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN IV · 2IUCN V · 1
Gorges de la Dordogne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2019
460 km²
Vallée de la Dordogne sur l'ensemble de son cours et affluents
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2009
76 km²
Lacs et rivières à loutres
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
2 km²
Port dieu
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy) · 1977
2 km²
Rive auvergnate du lac de bort les orgues
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy) · 2016
1 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Millevaches En LimousinRegional Nature ParkIUCN V20043 352 km²
- Gorges de la DordogneSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2019460 km²
- Vallée de la Dordogne sur l'ensemble de son cours et affluentsSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200976 km²
- Lacs et rivières à loutresSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20192 km²
- Port dieuLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19772 km²
- Rive auvergnate du lac de bort les orguesLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20161 km²
- Rivières à écrevisses à pattes blanchesSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20210 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.