Gravière de Creys-Mépieu
Gravière de Creys-Mépieu is a quarry in Creys-Mépieu, Arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Gravière de Creys-Mépieu is situated nearby to Marais de l’Ambossu, as well as near the nature reserve Réserve naturelle régionale des étangs de Mépieu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Mépieu and Église Saint-Maurice de Creys.
Église Saint-Pierre de Mépieu
Church
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Mépieu is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Église Saint-Maurice de Creys
Church
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Église Saint-Maurice de Creys is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Superphénix
Factory
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Superphénix was a nuclear power station prototype on the Rhône river at Creys-Malville in France, close to the border with Switzerland. Superphénix was a 1,242 MWe fast breeder reactor with the twin goals of reprocessing nuclear fuel from France's line of conventional nuclear reactors, while also being an economical generator of power on its own. Superphénix is situated 2½ km northeast of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arandon and Courtenay.
Arandon
Village
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arandon is a former commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Arandon-Passins. Arandon is situated 3½ km southwest of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Courtenay
Village
Photo: Inisheer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courtenay is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Courtenay is situated 6 km west of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Passins
Village
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Passins is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Arandon-Passins. Passins is situated 6 km south of Gravière de Creys-Mépieu.
Gravière de Creys-Mépieu
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Creys-Mépieu, Arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.73906° or 45° 44′ 21″ northLongitude
5.45574° or 5° 27′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7PFQ4+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 541191197OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marais de l’Ambossu and Réserve naturelle régionale des étangs de Mépieu.
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