Oléron

The Isle of Oléron or Oléron Island is an island off the Atlantic coast of France, on the southern side of the strait. It is the second largest island of metropolitan France, after , with a length of 30 km and a width of 8 km.
  • Island
  • …has about 21,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: island in Charente-Maritime, New Aquitaine, France
  • Also known as
    “Ilâte d’Olerun”
    “Île d’Oléron”
    “Île-de-la-Liberté”
    “Island of Oléron”
    “Isle of Oléron”
    “Oléron Island”
    “Olerun”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Town hall of Saint-Pierre-d’Oléron and Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre-d’Oléron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Boyard.
Locality
is a fort built on Boyard bank, an ocean…
10 km northeast of Oléron
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Latitude
45.93333° or 45° 56′ north
Longitude
-1.3° or 1° 18′ west
Open location code
8CQWWMMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Oléron” goes by many names.
أوليرونArabic
جزيرة أوليرونArabic
Islla d’OleronAsturian
OleronAzerbaijani
OléronBasque
АлеронBelarusian
Enez OléronBreton
OléronBreton
OléronCatalan
Île d’OléronCebuano
奥莱龙岛Chinese
奧萊龍島Chinese
OléronCzech
OléronDanish
Île d’OléronDutch
Ile d’OléronEsperanto
OléronEsperanto
OléronHungarian
OléronIndonesian
Île d’OléronItalian
OléronItalian
オレロン島Japanese
올레롱섬Korean
UliarusLatin
Uliarus insulaLatin
OleronasLithuanian
Île d’OléronLuxembourgish
OléronLuxembourgish
ОлеронMacedonian
Île d’OléronNorwegian
Île d’OléronNorwegian Bokmål
Île d’OléronNorwegian Nynorsk
Illa d’OleronOccitan (post 1500)
OlaironOccitan (post 1500)
Île d’OléronPolish
OléronPolish
OléronRomanian
ОлеронRussian
Олерон (остров)Russian
île d’OléronScots
Island o OléronScots
Isle o OléronScots
Oléron IslandScots
OléronSilesian
Île d’OléronSlovenian
OleronSlovenian
Île d’OléronSwedish
Ile de OleronSwedish
OléronSwedish
OléronTurkish
о. ОлеронUkrainian
ОлеронUkrainian
Олерон (острів)Ukrainian
острів ОлеронUkrainian
Ynys OléronWelsh

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