Bois de Montchastain

Bois de Montchastain is a forest in Claveyson, Arrondissement of Valence, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Bois de Montchastain is situated nearby to the locality Saint-Andéol, as well as near Les Morands.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prieuré de Saint-Andéol and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Ratières.

Prieuré de Saint-Andéol

Church

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Prieuré de Saint-Andéol is a church.

Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Ratières

Church

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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Ratières is a church.

The Tour de Ratières, built in the commune of Ratières in the north of the Drôme département of France, is a medieval tower once the keep of a castle. Approximately 15 metres high and hexagonal in plan, it overlooks the village and the surrounding plain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ratières and Saint-Avit.

Ratières

Village

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Ratières is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Saint-Avit

Village

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Saint-Avit is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Saint-Avit was detached from the municipality of Ratières on November 15, 1869 and is located 17 km east of Saint-Vallier and 10 km north of Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse.

Saint-Donat-sur-l’Herbasse

Village

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Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. The writer and literary prizes winner Isabelle Hausser was born in Saint-Donat.

Bois de Montchastain

Type: Forest
Location: Claveyson, Arrondissement of Valence, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.1618° or 45° 9′ 43″ north

Longitude

4.9522° or 4° 57′ 8″ east

Open location code

8FQ65X62+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 149407707

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Saint-Andéol and Les Morands.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pré de Montchastain and Panorama de Montchatin.

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