Embouchure de la Loire
Embouchure de la Loire is a stream mouth in Pays de la Loire, France. Embouchure de la Loire is situated nearby to the suburb Mindin, as well as near the village Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens and French submarine Espadon.
German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens
Photo: KaTeznik, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The submarine base of Saint-Nazaire is one of five large fortified U-boat pens built by Germany during the Second World War in occupied Saint-Nazaire, France.
French submarine Espadon
Museum
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Espadon was a Narval-class submarine of the French Navy. Along with sister boat Marsouin, the boat was the first French submarine to steam under sea ice. The boat is currently a museum ship.
Serpent d’océan
Work of art
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
Serpent d'océan is a work by artist Huang Yong Ping. Depicting a long sea serpent skeleton, it is installed in the intertidal zone at Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, Loire-Atlantique, France and was inaugurated on June 20, 2012.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nazaire.
Saint-Nazaire
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Nazaire is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near Nantes in western France.
Embouchure de la Loire
- Type: Stream mouth
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.26956° or 47° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.18345° or 2° 11′ 0″ westOpen location code
8CVV7R98+RJGeoNames ID
2997869
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mindin and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loire and Le Nez de Chien.
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