Pointe de Biez

Pointe de Biez is a peak in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Pointe de Biez is situated nearby to the locality La Bretouze, as well as near Les Grands Pres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oyonnax station and Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve.

Oyonnax station

Railway station

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Oyonnax station is a railway station served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It serves the town of Oyonnax, and is located in the department of Ain. The station is located on the line between Andelot-en-Montagne and La Cluse.

Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

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The Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve is a Regional Nature Reserve located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Established in 2015, it spreads over 0.1 hectares and protects a limestone outcrop bearing fossils from the Mesozoic era.

Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur

Museum

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Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyonnax and Arbent.

Oyonnax

Town

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Oyonnax is the second most populated commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Oyonnax lies in a valley of the Jura Mountains in the far north of Ain.

Arbent

Village

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Arbent is a commune in the department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.