Planès Railway Station

Planès Railway Station is a railway station in Planès, Arrondissement of Prades, Occitanie and has an elevation of 1,365 metres. Planès Railway Station is situated nearby to the railway stop Planès station, as well as near the memorial Pont Gisclard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Planès station and Pont Gisclard.

Planès station

Railway stop

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Planès is a railway station in Planès, Occitanie, southern France. Within TER Occitanie, it is part of line 32. Planès station is situated 290 metres south of Planès Railway Station.

Pont Gisclard

Memorial

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Pont Gisclard is a memorial, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Planès Railway Station.

Mont-Louis Solar Furnace

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The Mont-Louis Solar Furnace is an experimental solar furnace - a solar thermal energy facility that was built in 1949. It was the first facility of its kind in the world, and was a precursor of the Odeillo Solar Furnace. It provides a thermal power of 50 kW. Mont-Louis Solar Furnace is situated 1½ km west of Planès Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sauto and Mont-Louis.

Sauto

Village

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Sauto is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is reached by the TER Occitanie, which serves the station of Gare de Sauto.