Le Meignat
Le Meignat is a hamlet in Saint-Plantaire, Arrondissement of La Châtre, Centre-Val de Loire. Le Meignat is situated nearby to the hamlet La Rochère, as well as near the locality Les Verrières.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen dit La Pierre La and Église Saint-Pantaléon de Saint-Plantaire.
Dolmen dit La Pierre La
Archaeological site
Photo: Séraphin-Médéric Mieusement, Public domain.
Dolmen dit La Pierre La is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km north of Le Meignat.
Église Saint-Pantaléon de Saint-Plantaire
Church
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pantaléon de Saint-Plantaire is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Le Meignat.
Éguzon Dam
Power station
Photo: Parisdreux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Éguzon dam is a hydroelectric dam on the river Creuse in central France. Construction took place from 1922 to 1926 and, at the time, was the largest dam in Europe. Éguzon Dam is situated 3½ km northwest of Le Meignat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme and Baraize.
Éguzon-Chantôme
Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Éguzon-Chantôme is a commune in the Indre department in central France. It is situated on the river Creuse. A nearby hydroelectric dam, opened in 1923, provides electricity and also creates a lake that is used for leisure and watersports. Éguzon-Chantôme is situated 5 km west of Le Meignat.
Baraize
Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baraize is a commune in the Indre département in central France. Baraize is situated 9 km northwest of Le Meignat.
Le Meignat
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint-Plantaire, Arrondissement of La Châtre, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.43489° or 46° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
1.64996° or 1° 38′ 60″ eastElevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)Open location code
8FR3CJMX+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2921974256OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12321701
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In Other Languages
“Le Meignat” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Meignat”
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