Marcy semaphore tower
Marcy semaphore tower is a building in Marcy, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Marcy semaphore tower is situated near the park Esplanade du souvenir français, as well as near the community center Salle des fêtes.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Building
- …is part of the Réseau Chappe network
- …dates from 1799
- …stands 6 metres (20 feet) tall
- Description: semaphore tower in Marcy, France
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy and Église Saint-Étienne de Lucenay.
Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy
Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy is a church.
440 metres northwest of Marcy semaphore tower
Église Saint-Étienne de Lucenay
Église Saint-Étienne de Lucenay is a church.
1½ km east of Marcy semaphore tower
Chapelle Saint-Cyprien de Lachassagne
1¼ km north of Marcy semaphore tower
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcy and Lucenay.
Lachassagne
Lachassagne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Marcy semaphore tower
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Latitude
45.91298° or 45° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
4.68363° or 4° 41′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FQ6WM7M+5F
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = optical_telegraph
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Marcy semaphore tower” goes by many names.
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