Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon

The Éguzon dam is a hydroelectric dam on the river in central . Construction took place from 1922 to 1926 and, at the time, was the largest dam in Europe.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Éguzon substation and Château de Châteaubrun.

Electrical substation
Photo: Floppy36, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an electrical substation, which is situated 430 metres northeast of Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon.

Castle
Photo: Blue 439, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme and Baraize.

Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in central . It is situated on the river . A nearby hydroelectric dam, opened in 1923, provides electricity and also creates a lake that is used for leisure and watersports. is situated 2½ km southwest of Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon.

Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the département in central . is situated 5 km northwest of Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon.

Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon

Latitude
46.45474° or 46° 27′ 17″ north
Longitude
1.61289° or 1° 36′ 46″ east
Inception
January 5th, 1990
Operator
EDF
Open location code
8FR3FJ37+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 274583134
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Satellite Map

Discover Barrage Hydroélectrique d’Éguzon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belvédère du Barrage and Point de vue Barrage d’Éguzon.

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