Grandval
Grandval is a hamlet in Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère, Arrondissement of Saint-Flour, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Grandval is situated nearby to the hamlet Fauges, as well as near Combret.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrage de Grandval and Château d’Alleuze.
Barrage de Grandval
Dam
Photo: Inocybe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grandval Dam is a dam in the French region Massif central, which opened in 1960. It was conceived by architects Henri et Louis Marty. It is located on the Truyère river, in the departement of Cantal, in between the communes of Fridefont et de Lavastrie.
Château d’Alleuze
Castle
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Alleuze is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Alleuze, in the Cantal département of France. Built in the 13th century by the constables of Auvergne, it belonged to the bishops of Clermont. Château d’Alleuze is situated 3½ km north of Grandval.
Église Saint-Martin de Fridefont
Church
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Martin de Fridefont is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Grandval.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faverolles and Saint-Marc.
Faverolles
Village
Photo: W.Mechelke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faverolles is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Arcomie. Faverolles is situated 6 km east of Grandval.
Saint-Marc
Village
Saint-Marc is a former commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Arcomie. Saint-Marc is situated 9 km east of Grandval.
Chaudes-Aigues
Village
Photo: OT chaudes aigues, Public domain.
Chaudes-Aigues is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. It is a spa town, famous for its hot spring waters. Chaudes-Aigues is situated 10 km southwest of Grandval.
Grandval
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère, Arrondissement of Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.92592° or 44° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
3.07813° or 3° 4′ 41″ eastElevation
784 metres (2,572 feet)Open location code
8FP5W3GH+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 2363784774OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12322470
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In Other Languages
“Grandval” goes by many names.
- French: “Grandval”
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