Embiez
The Île des Embiez is a French island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the largest island in the Embiez archipelago. It is located off the coast of the port of Le Brusc in the commune of Six-Fours-les-Plages, in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in South Eastern France.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Six-Fours-les-Plages, France
- Also known as: “Île des Embiers”, “ile des Embiez”, “Ile des Embiez”, “île des Embiez”, and “Île des embiez”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chapelle Sainte-Cécile des Embiez and Île du Grand Gaou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanary-sur-Mer and Six-Fours-les-Plages.
Embiez
- Categories: nature reserve, recreation area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.07615° or 43° 4′ 34″ north
Longitude
5.78475° or 5° 47′ 5″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8FM73QGM+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Embiez” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île des Embiez”
- French: “île des Embiez”
- French: “Île des Embiez”
- German: “Île des Embiez”
- Italian: “île des Embiez”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illa deis Ambiá”
- Piemontese: “Ìsola dj’Embiez”
- Polish: “île des Embiez”
- Spanish: “Isla de Embiez”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Lauves and Le Brusc.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Port Saint-Pierre des Embiez and Relais Poste.
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