Saint-Hortense pit, Bessèges, Alès, Gard, Occitanie, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Saint-Hortense pit | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Bessèges | Commune |
| Alès | Arrondissement |
| Gard | Department |
| Occitanie | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 18' 4'' North , 4° 5' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bessèges | 3,406 (2016) | 1.1km |
| Gagnières | 997 (2016) | 3.0km |
| Peyremale | 308 (2016) | 4.7km |
| Bordezac | 407 (2016) | 5.0km |
| Robiac-Rochessadoule | 870 (2016) | 5.1km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Puits Saint-Hortense
The "Saint-Hortense" pit was a former coal mine and was operated by the mining company "Compagnie des Mines de Lalle". It was in operation from 1850 to 1924
The coordinates refer to the approximate location of the shaft
List of minerals for each chemical element
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- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
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- ⭔Languedoc-RoussillonRegion
- Massif CentralHighland Region
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Saint-Hortense pit, Bessèges, Alès, Gard, Occitanie, France