Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1)
Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1) is a quarry in Sommant, Arrondissement of Autun, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1) is situated nearby to the quarry Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 2), as well as near the peak Mont Cheveret.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église de l’Assomption de La Petite-Verrière and Église Saint-Agnan.
Église de l’Assomption de La Petite-Verrière
Church
Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de l’Assomption de La Petite-Verrière is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
Église Saint-Agnan
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Église Saint-Agnan is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
Église Saint-Laurent de Tavernay
Church
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Église Saint-Laurent de Tavernay is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anost and La Grande-Verrière.
Anost
Village
Photo: Lormois, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anost is a rural commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in central-east France. It is located on the departmental border with Nièvre, northeast of the Haut-Folin summit and southwest of Ménessaire, a Côte-d'Or exclave. Anost is situated 9 km northwest of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
La Grande-Verrière
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Grande-Verrière is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. La Grande-Verrière is situated 9 km southwest of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
Monthelon
Village
Photo: Ksnow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monthelon is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is located just west of Autun. Monthelon is situated 9 km south of Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1).
Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 1)
- Type: Quarry
- Also known as: “Mines de Spath-Fluor de Voltenne”
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Sommant, Arrondissement of Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.03408° or 47° 2′ 3″ northLongitude
4.19416° or 4° 11′ 39″ eastInception
1861Open location code
8FV625MV+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1383626709OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=disused
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mines de Voltenne (Bruyère de la Garce 2) and Mont Cheveret.
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