Pinet

Pinet is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the in in , southern . 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Sauveur de Pinet and Église Notre-Dame-du-Désert de Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 200 metres north of Pinet.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Pinet.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Pinet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayssènes and Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region of southern .

Hamlet
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is a commune in the department in southern . is situated 3 km southwest of Pinet.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern . The village was in the ancient province of Rouergue where they spoke in the rouergat patois of Occitan. is situated 5 km southwest of Pinet.

Pinet

Latitude
44.07029° or 44° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
2.80996° or 2° 48′ 36″ east
Operator
EDF
Open location code
8FP43RC5+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 452830176
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q264301
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Pinet” goes by many names.

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