Vosges and Jura coal mining basins


The Vosges and Jura coal mining basins are an area of France located between two mountain ranges, that has been shaped by four centuries of coal extraction from the 16th Century to the 20th Century. It includes four coal basins in three geographic locations.

Basins and concessions

On the east side of the Vosges

;Villé valley coal basin
;Stephanian-Under-Vosgian coal basin
;Keuperian coal basin

On the west side of the Jura

;Jura coal basin