Pinet
Pinet is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the River Tarn in Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu in Aveyron, southern France. The dam was built in 1932, and the station has five Francis turbines generating 42.5MW. The dam is 175 metres long and 41 metres high.
Nearby Churches
Discover Église Saint-Sauveur de Pinet and Église Notre-Dame-du-Désert de Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu.
Église Saint-Sauveur de Pinet
Église Saint-Sauveur de Pinet is a church.
200 metres north of Pinet
Église Notre-Dame-du-Désert de Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu
Église Notre-Dame-du-Désert de Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu is a church.
2½ km southwest of Pinet
Église de la Nativité-de-Marie d’Ayssènes
Église de la Nativité-de-Marie d’Ayssènes is a church.
2½ km west of Pinet
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayssènes and Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu.
Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu
Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
3 km southwest of Pinet
Pinet
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Latitude
44.07029° or 44° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
2.80996° or 2° 48′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FP43RC5+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Pinet” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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