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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen de Ker Chalon
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 Nearest Village: L'Ile-d'Yeu
Latitude: 46.715300N  Longitude: 2.3494W
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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Dolmen on the Ile d'Yeu, off the coast of Vendée.
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Port de La Meule (Île d'Yeu)
Vieux Château
Port de la Meule
Port-Joinville
Château de l'île d'Yeu - DSCN9169
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 472m S 188° Menhir de Ker Doucet* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.2km S 186° Pierres à cupules du Chien-à-l'Affût Rock Art
 1.4km S 172° Roche aux Fras Rock Art
 1.8km SW 234° Table du Jars Rock Art
 1.8km W 259° Les Cinq Pierres du Chatonnet Rock Art
 2.0km WSW 241° Menhir de Chiron Lazare Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.2km SW 230° Cromlech de Barbe* Stone Circle
 2.3km SSE 159° Dolmen des Landes (Ile d'Yeu) Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 2.4km SSW 200° Gouffre d'Enfer Cave or Rock Shelter
 2.4km SSE 166° Menhir du Pissot Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.6km NW 306° La Table de Ker Difouaine* Sculptured Stone
 2.6km SE 140° Dolmen dit La Guette Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 2.8km WNW 295° Dolmen des Tabernaudes* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 2.9km SSE 166° Pierre Tremblante Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 2.9km SE 137° Menhir de Vrimonière Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.9km NW 308° Dolmen des Petits Fradets* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 3.2km SE 144° Pierres du Pain et du Beurre* Standing Stones
 3.3km SE 142° Menhir de Soux* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.3km WNW 294° Dolmen dit la Planche à Puare* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 3.7km W 277° Pierre des Amporelles Rock Art
 29.4km NNE 13° megalithe de la Croix Rouge* Not Known (by us)
 31.4km E 93° Tonnelle menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 33.8km NNE 24° La Table Submergée* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 34.1km E 83° Pré Doux menhir Standing Stone (Menhir)
 34.2km E 83° La Pierre-au-Trésor-de-la-Triée* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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