Île de Grangent

Île de Grangent is an islet in , , . Île de Grangent is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near the church .
Photo: TwoWings, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island of the Lac de Grangent
  • Also known as: “Ile de Grangent”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château de Grangent and Château d’Essalois.

Castle
Photo: TwoWings, Public domain.
The is a ruined castle in the commune of in the département of France. At the time of its construction, originally around 800, it was on a promontory standing some 50 metres above the river . is situated 150 metres east of Île de Grangent.

Photo: Kiceceluila, Public domain.
The Château d'Essalois is a restored castle in the commune of in the département of France, overlooking a dammed portion of the river , Lake Grangent. is situated 540 metres southwest of Île de Grangent.

Dam
Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is situated 420 metres northwest of Île de Grangent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert and Caloire.

Village
Photo: Kiceceluila, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in central . was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Just-sur-Loire and Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire. is situated 4½ km north of Île de Grangent.

Village
Photo: Daïe43, CC BY 3.0.
Çaloire is a commune in the department in central . It is close to the villages of , and , and 5 km northwest of , the largest town in the area. is situated 5 km south of Île de Grangent.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in the region in central . is situated 6 km southeast of Île de Grangent.

Île de Grangent

Latitude
45.46437° or 45° 27′ 52″ north
Longitude
4.25197° or 4° 15′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FQ6F772+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159654938
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q292284
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Satellite Map

Discover Île de Grangent from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Île de Grangent” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle de Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert and Église de l’ermitage du Val-Jésus des Camaldules.

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