Le Pinochon

Le Pinochon is a hamlet in Saint-Plantaire, Arrondissement of La Châtre, Centre-Val de Loire. Le Pinochon is situated nearby to the locality L’Enfer, as well as near Le Grand Pré du Peux.

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.

Église Saint-Pantaléon de Saint-Plantaire

Church

Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Pantaléon de Saint-Plantaire is a church.

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 4 km west of Le Pinochon.

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 6 km west of Le Pinochon.