Fouras
Fouras, also known as Fouras-les-Bains, is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It lies 34 km south of La Rochelle.- Locality with about 4,050 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “17168”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort de Fouras and Musée régional de Fouras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée and Port-des-Barques.
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is a French commune and town… Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is situated 4 km east of Fouras.
Port-des-Barques
Port-des-Barques is a commune in the department… Port-des-Barques is situated 4½ km south of Fouras.
Fouras
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Latitude
45.9878° or 45° 59′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.0931° or 1° 5′ 35″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
“Fouras” goes by many names.
- French: “Fouras”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anse de la Coué and Pointe de la Nombraire.
Charente-Maritime: Highlights
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