Frejus marble quarry (Chatelard marble quarry), Bardonecchia, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Frejus marble quarry (Chatelard marble quarry) | Quarry (Abandoned) |
| Bardonecchia | Commune |
| Metropolitan City of Turin | Metropolitan City |
| Piedmont | Region |
| Italy | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 7' 10'' North , 6° 41' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bardonecchia | 2,962 (2014) | 5.1km |
| Fourneaux | 956 (2016) | 7.7km |
| Modane | 4,086 (2016) | 9.1km |
| Villarodin-Bourget | 545 (2016) | 9.2km |
| Beaulard | 224 (2014) | 10.1km |
Other Languages:
Italian:
Cava di marmo del Frejus (Cava di marmo di Chatelard), Bardonecchia, Città metropolitana di Torino (Provincia di Torino), Piemonte, Italia
Quarry at about 1800 m a.s.l., on the right bank of Rio Chatelard, which exploited between 1895 and 1952 an ophicalcite lens belonging to the Lago Nero unit (Upper Jurassic-Cretaceous).
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- AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
Italy
- Piedmont
- Metropolitan City of Turin
- Susa ValleyValley
- Metropolitan City of Turin
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