The common Champagnac is located 620 meters above sea level on the plateau of Champagnaguès, in the northwest of the Cantal (near Ydes and Saignes). It dominates the gorges of the Dordogne, it is bordered by the Correze (16 km Neuvic). It is also located 12 km from Bort-les-Organs, 22 km from Mauriac 80 km of Aurillac and 90 km from Clermont-Ferrand.
Headquarters of a major coal deposit in the last century, the old mining town has found a conversion of life in the tourism and hospitality: Mining Museum, hiking trails, fishing in the gorges of the Dordogne and dams around.
