Bassin houiller de Blanzy
Bassin houiller de Blanzy is a coalfield in Arrondissement of Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Bassin houiller de Blanzy is situated nearby to Blanzy Mining Museum, as well as near the town Montceau-les-Mines.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blanzy Mining Museum and Gare de Blanzy.
Blanzy Mining Museum
Museum
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The Blanzy Mining Museum is a French museum dedicated to the history of the Saône-et-Loire coal basin, recognized as a Musée de France. Established in 1978, it is located on the former mining site in the commune of Blanzy, Saône-et-Loire. Blanzy Mining Museum is situated 120 metres east of Bassin houiller de Blanzy.
Gare de Blanzy
Railway stop
Gare de Montceau-les-Mines
Railway station
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Gare de Montceau-les-Mines is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bassin houiller de Blanzy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blanzy and Montceau-les-Mines.
Blanzy
Village
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Blanzy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The area covered by Blanzy has been inhabited since prehistory, but remained sparsely populated until the 19th century, when the mining of the…
Montceau-les-Mines
Town
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Montceau-les-Mines is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is the second-largest commune of the metropolitan Communauté urbaine Creusot Montceau, which lies southwest of the city of Dijon. Montceau-les-Mines is situated 3½ km southwest of Bassin houiller de Blanzy.
Les Bizots
Village
Bassin houiller de Blanzy
- Type: Coalfield
- Category: landform
- Location: Arrondissement of Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.70124° or 46° 42′ 5″ northLongitude
4.38078° or 4° 22′ 51″ eastElevation
300 metres (984 feet)Open location code
8FR6P92J+F8GeoNames ID
12541715
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