Dam of Bort-les-Orgues
Dam of Bort-les-Orgues is a dam in Bort-les-Orgues, Arrondissement of Ussel, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Dam of Bort-les-Orgues is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Belvédère, as well as near the post office Granges.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: reservoir
- Also known as: “dam of Bort-les-Orgues”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Germain-de-Constantinople de Bort-les-Orgues and Château de Pierrefitte.
Église Saint-Germain-de-Constantinople de Bort-les-Orgues
Church
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Église Saint-Germain-de-Constantinople de Bort-les-Orgues is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Dam of Bort-les-Orgues.
Château de Pierrefitte
Castle
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Château de Pierrefitte is a castle, which is situated 2½ km west of Dam of Bort-les-Orgues.
Halles de Bort-les-Orgues
Building
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Halles de Bort-les-Orgues is a building, which is situated 1¼ km south of Dam of Bort-les-Orgues.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bort-les-Orgues and Madic.
Bort-les-Orgues
Village
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Bort-les-Orgues is a commune in the south-central French department of Corrèze.
Madic
Village
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Madic is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Madic is situated 5 km southwest of Dam of Bort-les-Orgues.
Sarroux
Village
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Sarroux is a former commune in the Corrèze department in central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Sarroux-Saint Julien. Sarroux is situated 5 km west of Dam of Bort-les-Orgues.
Dam of Bort-les-Orgues
- Categories: hydroelectric dam, hydroelectric power station, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bort-les-Orgues, Arrondissement of Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.41301° or 45° 24′ 47″ northLongitude
2.49811° or 2° 29′ 53″ eastInception
1952Height
120 metres (394 feet)Operator
Électricité de FranceOpen location code
8FQ4CF7X+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 82124934OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q808803
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Dam of Bort-les-Orgues” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “博尔莱奥尔格水电站”
- Chinese: “博尔莱索尔格水坝”
- Chinese: “博尔莱索尔格水库”
- Chinese: “博尔莱索格水坝”
- Chinese: “博爾萊奧爾格水電站”
- Chinese: “波尔雷奥尔格水电站”
- Chinese: “波爾雷奧爾格水電站”
- French: “barrage de Bort-les-Orgues”
- French: “Barrage de bort-les-orgues”
- French: “Barrage de Bort-les-Orgues”
- French: “Barrage de Bort”
- German: “Barrage de Bort-les-Orgues”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bort-les-Orgues vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bort-les-Orgues-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Bort-les-Orgues-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Бор-лез-Орг”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère and Granges.
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