Allouis longwave transmitter
The Allouis longwave transmitter has been France's central longwave broadcast transmitter since 1939. It is located near the village of Allouis. It broadcast the France Inter public radio station from October 1952 until 31 December 2016.Photo: Avialle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre and Porte de l’horloge.
Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Castle
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre is a castle in the town of Mehun-sur-Yèvre in the department of Cher, France. The castle has been classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1840. Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre is situated 3½ km south of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Porte de l’horloge
City gate
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte de l’horloge is a city gate, which is situated 3 km south of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Collégiale Notre-Dame de Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Church
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collégiale Notre-Dame de Mehun-sur-Yèvre is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mehun-sur-Yèvre and Foëcy.
Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mehun-sur-Yèvre is a commune in the Cher department in central France. Mehun-sur-Yèvre is situated 3 km southeast of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Foëcy
Village
Photo: TonyBors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foëcy is a commune in the department of Cher, in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. Foëcy is situated 3½ km west of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Vignoux-sur-Barangeon
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vignoux-sur-Barangeon is a commune in the Cher department in central France. Vignoux-sur-Barangeon is situated 4 km northwest of Allouis longwave transmitter.
Allouis longwave transmitter
- Type: Industry
- Description: French structure
- Category: radio transmitter
- Location: Allouis, Arrondissement of Vierzon, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.17156° or 47° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
2.20448° or 2° 12′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8FV456C3+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 206720715OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q3588193
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Allouis longwave transmitter” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Allouis longwave transmitter”
- French: “Emetteur d’Allouis”
- French: “émetteur d’Allouis”
- French: “Émetteur d’Allouis”
- French: “Emetteur TDF d’Allouis”
- French: “Émetteur TDF d’Allouis”
- German: “Sender Allouis”
- Italian: “Trasmettitore Allouis”
- Italian: “Trasmettitore di Allouis”
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