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Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Francei
Regional Level Types
Saint-Antoine pitsMine (Abandoned)
Le CreusotCommune
AutunArrondissement
Saône-et-LoireDepartment
Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéRegion
FranceCountry

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03874600017272023671952.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
01177470017272430568653.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
03874600017272023671952.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
07643590017272023681730.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
01177470017272430568653.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
03874600017272023671952.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
07643590017272023681730.jpg
The "Saint-Antoine" pit, concession of Le Creusot, Le Creusot

Saint-Antoine pits, Le Creusot, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 48' 40'' North , 4° 25' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Le Creusot25,590 (2016)0.9km
Le Breuil3,529 (2016)3.3km
Saint-Sernin-du-Bois1,749 (2016)3.3km
Saint-Firmin779 (2016)3.8km
Montcenis2,199 (2016)4.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
428686
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:428686:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Puits Saint-Antoine


This shaft was sunk in 1898 to a final depth of 205 metres. However, the shaft was already filled in 1921

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