Gimel-les-Cascades (; oc, Gimel) is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

in the

Corrèze Corrèze (; oc, Corresa) is a department in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, ...

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in central

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Geography

The A89 motorway and the departmental roads 1089, 53, 53E3, 53E4, 26, and 978 cross Gimel-les-Cascades. The village is located 7 km (4.35 mi) northeast of

Tulle Tulle (; ) is a commune in central France. It is the third-largest town in the former region of Limousin and is the capital of the department of Corrèze, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Tulle is also the episcopal see of the Roman Catho ...

and 8 km (4.97 mi) south of

. The commune is located in the Massif Central and watered by the Montane which serves as its limit to the southwest separating it from

Chanac-les-Mines Chanac-les-Mines (; oc, Chanac) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Corrèze department The following is a list of the 279 communes of the Corrèze department of France ...