Le Nez de Chien
Le Nez de Chien is in Pays de la Loire, France. Le Nez de Chien is situated nearby to the suburb Mindin, as well as near the locality La Prinais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Serpent d’océan and Pierre de Gargantua.
Serpent d’océan
Work of art
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
Serpent d'océan is a work by artist Huang Yong Ping. Depicting a long sea serpent skeleton, it is installed in the intertidal zone at Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, Loire-Atlantique, France and was inaugurated on June 20, 2012.
Pierre de Gargantua
Archaeological site
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pierre de Gargantua is an archaeological site.
Le Plessis-Gamat menhir
Archaeological site
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Plessis-Gamat menhir is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins and Saint-Nazaire.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Village
Photo: JYB Devot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping.
Saint-Nazaire
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Nazaire is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near Nantes in western France.
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
Suburb
Photo: Demeester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is a seaside resort in France, situated in the commune of Saint-Nazaire. It is located 6 kilometres to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is situated 9 km west of Le Nez de Chien.
Le Nez de Chien
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.26765° or 47° 16′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.17115° or 2° 10′ 16″ westOpen location code
8CVV7R9H+3GGeoNames ID
3233609
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Localities in the Area
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