Basse Villes pit, Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Basse Villes pit | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Saint-Étienne | Commune |
| Saint-Étienne | Arrondissement |
| Loire | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 26' 2'' North , 4° 22' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 176,280 (2016) | 1.1km |
| Saint-Genest-Lerpt | 5,792 (2016) | 3.3km |
| Roche-la-Molière | 10,372 (2016) | 4.1km |
| Villars | 8,709 (2016) | 4.5km |
| Saint-Priest-en-Jarez | 5,924 (2016) | 4.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
430639
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:430639:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0645f073-78ed-4cfd-9cc3-708a96b45a59
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Puits Basse Villes
The very old "Basse Villes No. 1" shaft was mainly used for the drainage of underground works. The original wooden headframe was replaced by a concrete headframe in the 1930s. In the first half of the 1970s, the shaft was insulated and shut down, while the headframe remained until the 1990s.
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