Canal d’Istres
Canal d’Istres is a canal in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Canal d’Istres is situated nearby to the locality Les Craux, as well as near Le Boucasson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Istres-Le Tubé Air Base.
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base
Aerodrome
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base is a large multi-role tasked French Air and Space Force base located near Istres, northwest of Marseille, France. The airport facilities are also known as Istres - Le Tubé. Istres-Le Tubé Air Base is situated 3½ km south of Canal d’Istres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Istres and Miramas.
Istres
Town
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Istres is a commune in southern France, some 60 km northwest of Marseille. It is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, of which it is a subprefecture. Istres is situated 5 km southeast of Canal d’Istres.
Miramas
Town
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Miramas is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, southern France. It is the second-largest commune in metropolitan Ouest-Provence and is located at the north end of the Étang de Berre lagoon, adjacent to and northeast of the city of Istres. Miramas station has rail connections to Marseille, Avignon, Martigues and Arles. Miramas is situated 6 km northeast of Canal d’Istres.
Saint-Chamas
Village
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Saint-Chamas is a commune in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. Saint-Chamas is situated 7 km east of Canal d’Istres.
Canal d’Istres
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Canal d’Istres Dérivé des Alpilles” and “Canal d’Istres Dérivé des Alpines”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.54917° or 43° 32′ 57″ northLongitude
4.94159° or 4° 56′ 30″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FM6GWXR+MJGeoNames ID
3012646
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Satellite Map
Discover Canal d’Istres from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Craux and Le Boucasson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Etang de l’Olivier and Istres.
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