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<< Other Photo Pages >> Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Picardie:Somme (80)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Thursday, 10 February 2005  Page Views: 4882

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt)
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 12.801 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Picardie:Somme (80) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Saint-Quentin  Nearest Village: Peronne
Latitude: 49.925021N  Longitude: 2.959975E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt)
Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt) submitted by Alta-Falisa : Photo taken May 2011. Courtesy Olier62. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in La Somme

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Remparts (vestingmuren) de Peronne
Remparts (vestingmuren) de Peronne

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