<< Our Photo Pages >> Le Menhir Isole du Manio - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Morbihan (56)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Le Menhir Isole du ManioCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Trinite Sur Mer Nearest Village: Kerlescan
Latitude: 47.602580N Longitude: 3.05331W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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It is quite a large stone and creates precise geometrical triangles (3:4:5 & 30 degrees) between the Geant du Manio menhir and Le Manio II Menhir. I've called it the Menhir Isole as that's what Howard Crowhurst names it in one of his books, who also discovered it's significance.
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106m SE 140° Dolmen du Manio* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
237m WNW 302° Geant du Manio* Standing Stone (Menhir)
242m WNW 294° La Pierre Carree* Standing Stone (Menhir)
248m NE 40° Kerlescan cromlech* Stone Circle
266m WNW 295° La Dame Du Manio* Standing Stone (Menhir)
281m WNW 302° Le Quadrilatere* Passage Grave
285m SW 232° Alignement de Kerloquet* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
316m NNE 32° Kerlescan Tertre and menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
345m NE 52° Kerlescan Alignements* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
358m W 260° Tertre du Manio Chambered Tomb
395m NNE 25° Kerlescan North Cromlech* Stone Circle
567m NE 47° Kerlescan nord allée couverte* Passage Grave
644m NE 35° Menhir de Kerlescan 2 Standing Stone (Menhir)
703m N 6° Menhirs de Parc er Manio Stone Row / Alignment
743m NE 37° Menhir de Kerlescan 1* Standing Stone (Menhir)
764m S 186° Kercado Tumulus* Chambered Tomb
874m N 354° Moustoir Champ de Menhirs* Standing Stones
892m W 271° Dolmen de Rosnual* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
993m WNW 299° Moustoir sud menhir Standing Stone (Menhir)
1.0km ENE 77° Le Petit Ménec* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
1.1km ESE 119° Kermarquer Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
1.2km NNW 332° Moustoir tumulus* Chambered Tomb
1.2km SW 235° Kermario Alignements* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
1.2km NNW 330° Moustoir menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
1.2km NNW 334° Menhir du tumulus du Moustoir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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