Fort de la Croix Faron

Fort de la Croix Faron is a fort in La Valette-du-Var, Arrondissement of Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Fort de la Croix Faron is situated nearby to the peak Mont Faron, as well as near Mont Coudon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mont Faron and Hôtel de Ville, La Valette-du-Var.

Mont Faron

Peak

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Mont Faron is a mountain overlooking the city and roadstead of Toulon, France. It is 584m high. At its peak is a memorial dedicated to the 1944 Allied landings in Provence, and to the liberation of Toulon.

Hôtel de Ville, La Valette-du-Var

Town hall

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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in La Valette-du-Var, Var, in southeastern France, standing on Place Général de Gaulle. Hôtel de Ville, La Valette-du-Var is situated 1¼ km southeast of Fort de la Croix Faron.

Mont Coudon

Peak

Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mont Coudon is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Fort de la Croix Faron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Garde and Cap Brun.

La Garde

Town

Photo: Esby, CC BY 2.0.

La Garde is a seaside commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is located in the Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée, east of the city of Toulon. La Garde is situated 4 km southeast of Fort de la Croix Faron.

Cap Brun

Suburb

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Cap Brun is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km south of Fort de la Croix Faron.

Toulon

Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0.

Toulon is a medium-sized city between Marseille and Nice. It is in the west of French Riviera and in the southeast of Provence. Its old port has a huge marina, and receives many cruise ships.

Fort de la Croix Faron

Type: Fort
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: La Valette-du-Var, Arrondissement of Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.14845° or 43° 8′ 54″ north

Longitude

5.97768° or 5° 58′ 40″ east

Elevation

113 metres (371 feet)

Open location code

8FM74XXH+93

GeoNames ID

3022344

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