Bois Domanial de Cadarache
Bois Domanial de Cadarache is a forest in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bois Domanial de Cadarache is situated nearby to the village Vinon-sur-Verdon, as well as near the locality Les Hameaux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include ITER and WEST.
ITER
Photo: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, CC BY 2.0.
ITER is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject aimed at creating energy through a fusion process similar to that of the Sun.
WEST
Rapsodie
Rapsodie was an experimental nuclear reactor built in Cadarache in France. It was France's first fast reactor, and first achieved criticality in 1967. Rapsodie was a sodium-cooled fast neutron loop-type reactor with a thermal output of 40MW and no electrical generation facilities, and closed in 1983. Rapsodie is situated 2½ km south of Bois Domanial de Cadarache.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinon-sur-Verdon and Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
Vinon-sur-Verdon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vinon-sur-Verdon is a commune in the northwestern part of the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The town is on the left bank of the river Verdon near the Gorges du Verdon. Vinon-sur-Verdon is situated 4 km northeast of Bois Domanial de Cadarache.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance
Village
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in Provence, southern France. The Cadarache research center for nuclear energy is located in Saint-Paul-lès-Durance and next to it the international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject ITER one of the most expensive buildings ever built and the largest scientific research collaboration in history. Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is situated 6 km west of Bois Domanial de Cadarache.
Sainte-Tulle
Village
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Sainte-Tulle is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Sainte-Tulle is situated 10 km north of Bois Domanial de Cadarache.
Bois Domanial de Cadarache
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Forêt de Cadarache”
- Location: Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.699° or 43° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
5.77892° or 5° 46′ 44″ eastElevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)Open location code
8FM7MQXH+JHGeoNames ID
3029269
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Hameaux and Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Île de Beaumont and Château de Cadarache.
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