Briare
Briare is a locality in Arrondissement of Montargis, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire. Briare is situated nearby to the locality Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire, as well as near Le Vieux Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Briare aqueduct and Briare station.
Briare aqueduct
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The Briare Aqueduct in central France carries the Canal latéral à la Loire over the river Loire on its journey to the Seine. It replaced a river-level crossing from the canal to meet the Briare Canal that was hazardous in times of flood.
Briare station
Railway station
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Briare station is a railway station in Briare, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The station is located on the Moret-Lyon railway. The station is served by Intercités services operated by SNCF between Paris and Nevers.
Église Saint-Firmin de Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire
Church
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Firmin de Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briare and Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire.
Briare
Village
Photo: Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Briare is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France, in the historical region of Puisaye. The composer and organist Henri Nibelle was born in Briare.
Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire
Village
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.
Châtillon-sur-Loire
Village
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Châtillon-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Châtillon-sur-Loire is situated 5 km south of Briare.
Briare
- Type: Locality with 5,380 residents
- Also known as: “45053”
- Location: Arrondissement of Montargis, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.6381° or 47° 38′ 17″ northLongitude
2.7392° or 2° 44′ 21″ eastPopulation
5,380Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)Open location code
8FV4JPQQ+6MGeoNames ID
6449157
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In Other Languages
“Briare” goes by many names.
- French: “Briare”
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Localities in the Area
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