Chessy
Chessy, also known as Chessy-les-Mines, is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Chessy-les-Mines is the type locality of the mineral azurite, also known as "chessylite." The species was redescribed and renamed in 1824 by François-Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist.
Groumfy69, Public domain.- Village with 2,070 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 234 metres (768 feet)
- Description: commune in Rhône, France
- Postal code: 69380
- Also known as“69056”“Chessy, Rhône”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Châtillon-d’Azergues and Château de Chessy.
Château de Châtillon-d’Azergues
Castle
The Château de Châtillon-d'Azergues is a ruined castle…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châtillon and Alix.
Chessy
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Latitude
45.8872° or 45° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
4.623° or 4° 37′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FQ6VJPF+V5
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Chessy” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Chessy”
- Albanian: “Chessy”
- Aragonese: “Chessy”
- Arpitan: “Chessy”
- Asturian: “Chessy”
- Bambara: “Chessy”
- Basque: “Chessy”
- Bavarian: “Chessy”
- Breton: “Chessy”
- Cajun French: “Chessy”
- Catalan: “Chessy”
- Cebuano: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Cebuano: “Chessy”
- Chechen: “Шеси”
- Chinese: “谢西”
- Corsican: “Chessy”
- Croatian: “Chessy”
- Czech: “Chessy”
- Danish: “Chessy”
- Dutch: “Chessy (Rhone)”
- Dutch: “Chessy”
- Esperanto: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Esperanto: “Chessy”
- Estonian: “Chessy”
- Faroese: “Chessy”
- Finnish: “Chessy”
- French: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- French: “Chessy”
- Friulian: “Chessy”
- Galician: “Chessy”
- German: “Chessy”
- Hungarian: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Hungarian: “Chessy”
- Icelandic: “Chessy”
- Ido: “Chessy”
- Indonesian: “Chessy”
- Interlingua: “Chessy”
- Interlingue: “Chessy”
- Irish: “Chessy”
- Italian: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Chessy”
- Jèrriais: “Chessy”
- Kabyle: “Chessy”
- Kalaallisut: “Chessy”
- Kongo: “Chessy”
- Ladin: “Chessy”
- Latin: “Chessy”
- Latvian: “Chessy”
- Ligurian: “Chessy”
- Limburgan: “Chessy”
- Lithuanian: “Chessy”
- Lombard: “Chessy”
- Low German: “Chessy”
- Luxembourgish: “Chessy”
- Mainfränkisch: “Chessy”
- Malagasy: “Chessy”
- Malay: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Malay: “Chessy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chessy”
- Minangkabau: “Chessy”
- Neapolitan: “Chessy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chessy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chessy”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chessy”
- Papiamento: “Chessy”
- Picard: “Chessy”
- Piemontese: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Polish: “Chessy”
- Portuguese: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Portuguese: “Chessy”
- Prussian: “Chessy”
- Romagnol: “Chessy”
- Romanian: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Romanian: “Chessy”
- Romansh: “Chessy”
- Sardinian: “Chessy”
- Scots: “Chessy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Chessy”
- Serbian: “Chessy”
- Serbian: “Шеси”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chessy”
- Sicilian: “Chessy”
- Slovak: “Chessy”
- Slovenian: “Chessy”
- Spanish: “Chessy”
- Swahili: “Chessy”
- Swedish: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Swedish: “Chessy”
- Swiss German: “Chessy”
- Turkish: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Turkish: “Chessy”
- Ukrainian: “Шессі”
- Uzbek: “Chessy”
- Venetian: “Chessy”
- Vietnamese: “Chessy, Rhône”
- Vietnamese: “Chessy”
- Vlaams: “Chessy”
- Volapük: “Chessy-les-Mines”
- Walloon: “Chessy”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chessy, Rhône”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chessy”
- Welsh: “Chessy”
- Wolof: “Chessy”
- Zulu: “Chessy”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité de Chessy (Rhône) and La Poste.
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