Barrage de l’Artige

Barrage de l’Artige is a dam in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Barrage de l’Artige is situated near the monastery Prieuré de Lartige, as well as near the castle Château du Muraud - Saint-Denis-des-Murs.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Prieuré de Lartige and Église Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-des-Murs.

Prieuré de Lartige

Monastery

Photo: Fourgeaudg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prieuré de Lartige is a monastery, which is situated 360 metres west of Barrage de l’Artige.

Église Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-des-Murs

Church

Photo: Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-des-Murs is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Barrage de l’Artige.

Dolmen du Pouyol

Archaeological site

Photo: Prooupy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dolmen du Pouyol is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km west of Barrage de l’Artige.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Denis-des-Murs and Champnétery.

Saint-Denis-des-Murs

Village

Photo: Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Denis-des-Murs is a commune in the Haute-Vienne… Saint-Denis-des-Murs is situated 2½ km south of Barrage de l’Artige.

Champnétery

Village

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Champnétery is a commune in the Haute-Vienne… Champnétery is situated 4 km northeast of Barrage de l’Artige.

Eybouleuf

Village

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Eybouleuf is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department… Eybouleuf is situated 4 km west of Barrage de l’Artige.

Barrage de l’Artige

Type: Dam
Also known as: “Artige-demningen” and “Lartige-demningen”
Categories: hydroelectric power station, hydroelectric dam, and industry
Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.80723° or 45° 48′ 26″ north

Longitude

1.53181° or 1° 31′ 55″ east

Established

January 1st, 2006

Operator

EDF

Open location code

8FQ3RG4J+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71038021

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

Wikidata ID

Q11982848

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In Other Languages

From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Barrage de l’Artige” goes by many names.

French: “barrage de l’Artige”
French: “Barrage de l’Artige”
Norwegian Bokmål: “L’Artige-demningen”
Norwegian: “L’Artige-demningen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Château du Muraud - Saint-Denis-des-Murs and Château de Veyvialle.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Le Clautre and Le Taret.

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