Petite Creuse

The Petite Creuse is a 95.2 km long river in and departments, in central France. Its source is at , 2.5 km southeast of the village.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in France
  • Also known as: “La Petite Creuse Rivière” and “Petite Creuse River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Fresselines and Église Saint-Étienne de Crozant.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Petite Creuse.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 4 km west of Petite Creuse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . It is situated on the river . A nearby hydroelectric dam, opened in 1923, provides electricity and also creates a lake that is used for leisure and watersports. is situated 9 km northwest of Petite Creuse.

Petite Creuse

Latitude
46.38708° or 46° 23′ 14″ north
Longitude
1.67154° or 1° 40′ 18″ east
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Open location code
8FR39MPC+RJ
Geo­Names ID
2987726
Wiki­data ID
Q1128383
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Satellite Map

Discover Petite Creuse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Petite Creuse” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Petite Creuse”
  • Catalan: “Petite Creuse”
  • Cebuano: “Petite Creuse”
  • Chinese: “小克勒茲河”
  • Dutch: “Petite Creuse”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پيتيت كريوس”
  • French: “Petite Creuse”
  • German: “Petite Creuse”
  • Japanese: “小クルーズ川”
  • Persian: “پتیت کروز (رود)”
  • Persian: “پتیت کروز”
  • Polish: “Petite Creuse”
  • Portuguese: “Petite Creuse”
  • Romanian: “Petite Creuse”
  • Serbian: “Пти Крез”
  • Spanish: “Petite Creuse”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Petite Creuse”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Renauchat and Fresselines.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lac de Chambon and Forêt de Murat.

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