Avanton
Avanton is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. A Bronze Age golden hat was found near Avanton in 1844, see Avanton Gold Cone. It is on display in the National Museum of Archeology in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.- Locality with about 2,230 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (380 feet)
- …is also known as “86016”
Places of Interest
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Migné-Auxances and Neuville-de-Poitou.
Migné-Auxances
Migné-Auxances is a commune in the Vienne department…
4 km south of Avanton
Neuville-de-Poitou
Neuville-de-Poitou is a commune in the Vienne…
5 km northwest of Avanton
Avanton
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Latitude
46.6628° or 46° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
0.3036° or 0° 18′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FR2M873+4C
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