Indre
Arrondissement of Châteauroux
Éguzon-Chantôme

Messant

Messant is a hamlet in , , . Messant is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare d’Éguzon and Éguzon Dam.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 4 km west of Messant.

Power station
Photo: Parisdreux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a hydroelectric dam on the river in central . Construction took place from 1922 to 1926 and, at the time, was the largest dam in Europe. is situated 3 km north of Messant.

Electrical substation
Photo: Floppy36, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an electrical substation, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Messant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme and Baraize.

Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in central . It is situated on the river . A nearby hydroelectric dam, opened in 1923, provides electricity and also creates a lake that is used for leisure and watersports.

Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the département in central . is situated 7 km northwest of Messant.

Messant

Latitude
46.42802° or 46° 25′ 41″ north
Longitude
1.5999° or 1° 35′ 60″ east
Elevation
255 metres (837 feet)
Open location code
8FR3CHHX+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4952683677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12321705
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