Banc du Gros Terier

Banc du Gros Terier is a shoal in , . Banc du Gros Terier is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cordouan Lighthouse and Île Sans Nom.

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an active lighthouse located 7 kilometres at sea, near the mouth of the in . At a height of 67.5 metres, it is the tenth-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. is situated 3 km northwest of Banc du Gros Terier.

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The , also known as the Île Mystérieuse or Tahiti, is an island in the in south-west France. It appeared after the 2009 Cyclone Klaus led to increased deposition of sediment and lies near the historic . is situated 4 km north of Banc du Gros Terier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soulac-sur-Mer and Le Verdon-sur-Mer.

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is a small town and beach resort in , . In July and August it is crowded with ten of thousands of tourists, mainly French, some Dutch, some German and some from the UK.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in southwestern . is situated 7 km east of Banc du Gros Terier.

Banc du Gros Terier

Latitude
45.5647° or 45° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.14782° or 1° 8′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CQWHV72+VV
Geo­Names ID
3014511
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Satellite Map

Discover Banc du Gros Terier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Huttes and Les Olives.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plateau de Cordouan and Rocher de Saint-Nicolas.

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