Dassault Mirage III C
Dassault Mirage III C is an aircraft in Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Dassault Mirage III C is situated nearby to Dassault Mirage F1 C, as well as near the military installation Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base and Fort du Mont Verdun.
Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base
Military installation
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base is located to the northwest of Lyon. It is a center for air defense operations transferred to the site from the now-deactivated headquarters of the French Air Force at Taverny Air Base – BA921 near Paris, with an underground alternate strategic command center hardened against chemical and nuclear attack. Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base is situated 450 metres south of Dassault Mirage III C.
Fort du Mont Verdun
Fort
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Mont Verdun is the biggest highlight of the second belt of Forts around Lyon and is the only one considered to be a mountain fort. It rests at 630 meters altitude, dominating Lyon, Limonest, the lower Azergues valley and the Saône valley. Fort du Mont Verdun is situated 1 km southwest of Dassault Mirage III C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chasselay and Limonest.
Chasselay
Village
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chasselay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. The village is located between Lyon and Villefranche-sur-Saône. It is a relatively rural community without a train station.
Limonest
Village
Photo: Beuvave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limonest is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Limonest is situated 2½ km southwest of Dassault Mirage III C.
Montluzin
Hamlet
Photo: CHABERT Louis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montluzin is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Dassault Mirage III C.
Dassault Mirage III C
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: aircraft, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.85539° or 45° 51′ 19″ northLongitude
4.78723° or 4° 47′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6VQ4P+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 6095251760OpenStreetMap feature
historic=aircraftOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Dassault Mirage F1 C and Carrière du Py.
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