Les Palles
Les Palles is a reef in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Les Palles is situated nearby to the village Fouras, as well as near the locality Le Paradis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Madame and Musée régional de Fouras.
Île Madame
Island
Île Madame is an island in the Charente estuary on the Atlantic coast of France joined to the mainland by a causeway. The island has an area of four square miles and is unpopulated.
Musée régional de Fouras
Museum
Musée régional de Fouras is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Les Palles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fouras and Port-des-Barques.
Fouras
Village
Fouras, also known as Fouras-les-Bains, is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It lies 34 km south of La Rochelle. Fouras is situated 4 km northeast of Les Palles.
Port-des-Barques
Village
Port-des-Barques is a commune in the department of Charente-Maritime, and the region of New Aquitaine, southwestern France. It was created in 1947 from part of Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Port-des-Barques is situated 4½ km southeast of Les Palles.
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
Village
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. In the 1680s, Fort Lupin was constructed near Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is situated 7 km southeast of Les Palles.
Les Palles
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.96545° or 45° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.13165° or 1° 7′ 54″ west
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
8CQWXV89+58
GeoNames ID
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