Pertuis d’Antioche

The Pertuis d'Antioche is a strait on the Atlantic coast of Western between two islands; to the north, and Oléron to the south. To the east lies the continental coast between the cities of and the naval arsenal of ; to the west the open ocean.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait on the Atlantic coast of Western France, between two islands, Île de Ré and Île d’Oléron
  • Also known as: “Пертюи д’Антиош” and “昂蒂奧什海峽”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Denis-d’Oléron and Sainte-Marie-de-Ré.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Saint-Denis-d'Oléron is a commune on Oléron Island… is situated 6 km southwest of Pertuis d’Antioche.

Village
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
is a commune located on the Isle… is situated 8 km north of Pertuis d’Antioche.

Pertuis d’Antioche

Latitude
46.08333° or 46° 5′ north
Longitude
-1.33333° or 1° 20′ west
Open location code
8CRW3MM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3037436
Wiki­data ID
Q2433610
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Pertuis d’Antioche” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Antoş boğazı”
  • Cebuano: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • Chinese: “昂蒂奥什海峡”
  • Dutch: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • French: “pertuis d’Antioche”
  • French: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • German: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • Indonesian: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • Japanese: “アンティオシュ海峡”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pertús d’Antioche”
  • Russian: “Антиош”
  • Russian: “Антьош (Антиохийский шлюз)”
  • Russian: “Антьош”
  • Spanish: “Pertuis d’Antioche”
  • Ukrainian: “Антіош”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Le Moulin de Soubregeon and La Boirie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rocher d’Antioche and Anse de la Fosse.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Bordeaux and Deux-Sèvres.

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