Grosménil Mines, Frugerès-les-Mines, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Grosménil Mines | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Frugerès-les-Mines | Commune |
| Brioude | Arrondissement |
| Haute-Loire | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 23' 17'' North , 3° 18' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vergongheon | 1,774 (2016) | 2.1km |
| Sainte-Florine | 3,286 (2016) | 2.1km |
| Lempdes-sur-Allagnon | 1,450 (2016) | 2.2km |
| Brassac-les-Mines | 3,570 (2016) | 2.9km |
| Vézézoux | 431 (2016) | 3.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
433629
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:433629:0
GUID (UUID V4):
9b8e074b-1067-4d81-a72c-76817a1f6ee3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mines de Grosménil
The concession of Grosménil was mainly located in the present urban area of Frugerès-les-Mines. The deposit was developed and exploited by means of several shafts. Mining began in the 19th century and ended after World War 2. Street names, such as "Rue de Grosménil" and "Chemin de la Mine", still remind us of the time when coal mining played an important role in the area.
The geo-coordinates mark an area where the former industrial plants could have been located
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