Le Château-d’Oléron
Le Château-d’Oléron is a locality in Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Le Château-d’Oléron is situated nearby to the village Ors, as well as near La Gaconnière.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen d’Ors and Fort Louvois.
Dolmen d’Ors
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolmen d’Ors is an archaeological site.
Fort Louvois
Fort
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Fort Louvois, which is known locally as Fort Chapus or Fort du Chapus, is a fortification built between 1691 and 1694, during the reign of Louis XIV, on the Chapus islet, and is about 400 metres offshore in the town of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus in the department of Charente-Maritime, France. Fort Louvois is situated 3½ km southeast of Le Château-d’Oléron.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption du Château-d’Oléron
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption du Château-d’Oléron is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourcefranc-le-Chapus.
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus
Village
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune was created in 1908 from part of Marennes. Bourcefranc-le-Chapus is situated 6 km southeast of Le Château-d’Oléron.
Le Château-d’Oléron
- Type: Locality with 4,170 residents
- Also known as: “17093” and “Le Chateau-d’Oleron”
- Location: Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.8856° or 45° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.1935° or 1° 11′ 37″ westPopulation
4,170Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8CQWVRP4+6HGeoNames ID
6456743
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In Other Languages
“Le Château-d’Oléron” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Château-d’Oléron”
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