Arcachon
Arcachon is a beach resort near Bordeaux in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. It has a fine beach and a mild climate said to be favourable for invalids suffering from pulmonary complaints.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arcachon station and Château Deganne.
Arcachon station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Teste-de-Buch and L’Herbe.
La Teste-de-Buch
Town
Photo: Spot Image, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Teste-de-Buch is a coastal commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in Southwestern France. Until 13 June 1994, it was officially known simply as La Teste. La Teste-de-Buch is situated 3½ km southeast of Arcachon.
L’Herbe
Suburb
Photo: Orikrin1998, CC BY 3.0.
L’Herbe is a suburb, which is situated 6 km northwest of Arcachon.
Arcachon
- Type: Locality with 11,100 residents
- Also known as: “33009”
- Location: Arrondissement of Arcachon, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.6586° or 44° 39′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.1689° or 1° 10′ 8″ westPopulation
11,100Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8CPWMR5J+CCGeoNames ID
6614290
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