Le Moulin À Vent
Le Moulin À Vent is a hamlet in Créances, Arrondissement of Coutances, Normandy. Le Moulin À Vent is situated nearby to the hamlet La Grande Vallée, as well as near Le Vivier.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances and Lessay Abbey.
Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances
Church
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église de la Sainte-Trinité de Créances is a church.
Lessay Abbey
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The Abbey of the Holy Trinity is an 11th century Romanesque Benedictine Abbey church located in Lessay, Manche, France, then in Normandy. The abbey is one of the most important Norman Romanesque churches, and, along with Durham Cathedral, one of the first examples use of the rib vault to cover the choir in about 1098. Lessay Abbey is situated 3 km northeast of Le Moulin À Vent.
Lessay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lessay Airport is a regional airport in Lessay, Normandy, France. It supports general aviation with no scheduled commercial airline services. Lessay Airport is situated 4 km east of Le Moulin À Vent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirou and Lessay.
Pirou
Village
Photo: Melospawn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pirou is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is around 50 km south of Cherbourg and 90 km west of Caen. The inhabitants are called Pirouais.
Lessay
Village
Photo: Sieurcoug, Public domain.
Lessay is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Angoville-sur-Ay was merged into Lessay. Lessay is situated 3 km northeast of Le Moulin À Vent.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay
Village
Photo: Saint Germinais, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is located at the mouth of the river Ay. Saint-Germain-sur-Ay is situated 5 km northwest of Le Moulin À Vent.
Le Moulin À Vent
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Le Moulin A Vent” and “Le Moulin à Vent”
- Category: locality
- Location: Créances, Arrondissement of Coutances, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.19948° or 49° 11′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.55655° or 1° 33′ 24″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8CXW5CXV+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8617133600OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12312177
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- French: “Le Moulin À Vent”
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