Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower

Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower is a building in , , . Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower is situated near the castle , as well as near the ruins .
Photo: MRE78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: semaphore tower in Bailly, France
  • Also known as: “Bailly semaphore tower”, “Télégraphe Chappe du Trou d’Enfer”, and “tour Chappe de Bailly”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort du Trou-d’Enfer and Château de Marly.

Castle
Photo: Hum6hum4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, also known as the Réduit du Trou-d'Enfer, is one of the fortifications of , It is located in , in the departement of . is situated 470 metres northwest of Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower.

Ruins
Photo: Pierre-Denis Martin (1663–1742), Public domain.
The was a French royal residence located in what is now , the commune on the northern edge of the royal park. This was situated west of the palace and garden complex at Versailles. is situated 1½ km north of Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower.

Church
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocquencourt and Noisy-le-Roi.

Suburb
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former commune in the department in the in north-central . On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune .

Village
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the Île-de-France region in northern . It is a wealthy town in the western outer suburbs of Paris.

Village
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in north-central . It is located in the western suburbs of , between Versailles and , and adjacent to .

Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower

Latitude
48.84644° or 48° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
2.09223° or 2° 5′ 32″ east
Levels
3
Network
Réseau Chappe
Open location code
8FW4R3WR+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 103877166
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­optical_telegraph
Wiki­data ID
Q19850650
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Trou d’Enfer semaphore tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Socle du ‘Signal des Trois-Provinces’ and Camp de Voluceau.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Le Trou d’Enfer and Résidence les Hauts de Bailly.

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