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<< Text Pages >> Menhir du Col du Béal - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir du Col du Béal
Country: France Département: Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Ambert  Nearest Village: Saint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne
Latitude: 45.685280N  Longitude: 3.782780E
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63)

Saint-Pierre-la-Bourlhonne, Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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 16.6km N 355° Pierre Branlante des Chassagnes Rock Art
 16.7km SSW 202° Pierre Couverte d'Ambert* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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 31.3km S 177° Triaille Dolmen Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 31.4km NE 40° Pierrefitte (Dancé) Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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