Le Pilat
Le Pilat is a locality in La Teste-de-Buch, Arrondissement of Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Le Pilat is situated nearby to the suburb Pyla sur Mer, as well as near the neighborhood Super Pyla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dune of Pilat and Église Notre-Dame-des-Passes d’Arcachon.
Dune of Pilat
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dune of Pilat, also called Grande Dune du Pilat, is the tallest sand dune in Europe. It is located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay area, France, 60 km southwest of Bordeaux along France's Atlantic coastlines.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Passes d’Arcachon
Church
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Passes d’Arcachon is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Le Pilat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Teste-de-Buch and Arcachon.
La Teste-de-Buch
Town
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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 5 km northeast of Le Pilat.
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.
Le Pilat
- Type: Locality
- Location: La Teste-de-Buch, Arrondissement of Arcachon, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.61336° or 44° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.20434° or 1° 12′ 16″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8CPWJQ7W+87GeoNames ID
12306012
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In Other Languages
“Le Pilat” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Pilat”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dune of Pilat and Forêt d’Arcachon.
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