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Puy de Dôme

1,465 m4,806 ft

Prominence: 492 m1,615 ft
Isolation: 18 km
Tonight: 1°CCloudy · Wind 22 km/h W

Puy de Dôme is a 1,465 m (4,806 ft) lava dome in the Chaîne des Puys, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

All facts

Elevation: 1,465 m · 4,806 ft
Nearest higher peak: Puy de l'Ouire (1,509 m)
Range: Chaîne des Puys
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Coordinates: 45.7724° N, 2.9646° E

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3D map

Puy de Dôme 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Puy de Dôme topographic map

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Puy de Dôme elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGPuy de Dôme satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-07-28.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Weather

Puy de Dôme weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 1°C (34°F) · Wind 22 km/h W

Puy de Dôme forecast for the summit, about 1,465 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 819 m.

Tonight1°–22 km/h WBase 5°
Today1°5°4.9 mm33 km/h SWBase 6 / 9°
Sun0°8°5.9 mm36 km/h SWBase 4 / 12°
Mon1°11°–15 km/h SWBase 5 / 15°
Tue3°16°1.0 mm12 km/h SWBase 7 / 20°
Wed0°6°0.1 mm11 km/h NBase 4 / 11°
Thu-1°7°–5 km/h EBase 3 / 12°
Fri0°10°–2 km/h NWBase 4 / 15°
Sat3°7°2.8 mm10 km/h WBase 7 / 12°
Sun0°4°–18 km/h NWBase 4 / 8°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Puy de Dôme

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Puy de Dôme, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
1.1 km SSW
+2 more within 1.6 km
Directions Map
Nearest caravan site
Aire de service de camping car d'Orcines
3.9 km ENE · +1 more within 4.7 km
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Nearest campsite
Huttopia Royat
7.1 km ESE · +1 more within 7.7 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 7

Place	Distance
Parking	1.1 km SSW
Parking	1.2 km SW
Parking	1.6 km ESE
Aire de service de camping car d'OrcinesCaravan site	3.9 km ENE
Aire de campings-cars de vulcaniaCaravan site	4.7 km NNW
Huttopia RoyatCampsite	7.1 km ESE
Les DômesCampsite	7.7 km SW

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 75% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

74.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

22.6%

Steep, 30–45°

2.5%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 2.5% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 647 m low point 819 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 76.4%Grassland 22.6%Built-up 0.5%Cropland 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Puy de Dôme summit.

Summit list 7

1Petit Puy de Dôme1,264 m 0.7 km NNE
2Nid de la Poule1,178 m 0.8 km N
3Petit Suchet1,198 m 2.0 km N
4Le Grand Suchet1,231 m 2.2 km NNW
5Puy de Salomon1,152 m 2.4 km SSW
6puy de Clierzou1,197 m 2.5 km N
7Puy Pariou1,209 m 2.6 km N

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 565 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Mountain Pansy49
Fringed Pink46
Great Yellow Gentian34
Perennial Cornflower31
Common heather31
Wood anemone26

Where it sits

Where Puy de Dôme sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Puy MaryPeak · 1,783 m77 km SSW

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,466 m at the summit; the official height is 1,465 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,465 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,466 m	+1 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,457 m	-8 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-28)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Puy de Dôme

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Nearest caravan site

Nearest campsite

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