Les Gaboureaux

Les Gaboureaux is a hamlet in Saint-Vulbas, Arrondissement of Belley, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Les Gaboureaux is situated nearby to the hamlet Port-Galland, as well as near Gourdan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ain and Bugey Nuclear Power Plant.

Ain

Stream

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The Ain is a river in eastern France. It gave its name to the Ain department. It is 190 km long.

Bugey Nuclear Power Plant

Power station

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The Bugey Nuclear Power Plant is located in Bugey in the Saint-Vulbas commune, about 75 km from the Swiss border. The site occupies 100 hectares. It is on the edge of the Rhône River, from where it gets its cooling water, and is about 35 km upstream from Lyon and 72 km from Grenoble.

Chapelle de Marcilleux

Chapel

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Chapelle de Marcilleux is situated 3 km east of Les Gaboureaux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port-Galland and Saint-Jean-de-Niost.

Port-Galland

Hamlet

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Port-Galland is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Les Gaboureaux.

Saint-Jean-de-Niost

Village

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Saint-Jean-de-Niost is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It lies on the edge of the Ain plain between Meximieux and Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans. Saint-Jean-de-Niost is situated 4 km northwest of Les Gaboureaux.