Croix du Dan

Croix du Dan is a wayside cross in Poligny, Arrondissement of Dole, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Croix du Dan is situated nearby to the sports venue Boulodrome du Champ d’Orain, as well as near Salle omnisports du Champ d’Orain.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard and Couvent des Ursulines de Poligny.

Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard

Church

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Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard is a church, which is situated 480 metres northwest of Croix du Dan.

Couvent des Ursulines de Poligny

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Couvent des Ursulines de Poligny is situated 670 metres north of Croix du Dan.

Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins – Cœur du Jura

Government office

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Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins – Cœur du Jura is a government office, which is situated 680 metres northwest of Croix du Dan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaux-sur-Poligny and Chamole.

Vaux-sur-Poligny

Village

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Vaux-sur-Poligny is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the commune of Poligny.

Chamole

Village

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Chamole is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Miéry

Village

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Miéry is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Miéry is situated 3 km southwest of Croix du Dan.

Croix du Dan

Type: Wayside cross
Description: wayside cross located in Jura, in France
Category: historic site
Location: Poligny, Arrondissement of Dole, Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.82941° or 46° 49′ 46″ north

Longitude

5.70828° or 5° 42′ 30″ east

Height

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

8FR7RPH5+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 941906359

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

Wikidata ID

Q3003610

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Croix du Dan” goes by many names.

French: “croix du Dan”
French: “Croix du dan”
French: “Croix du Dan”
French: “Croix Du Dan”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boulodrome du Champ d’Orain and Salle omnisports du Champ d’Orain.

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