Le Ponant
Le Ponant is a locality in La Grande-Motte, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Occitanie. Le Ponant is situated nearby to the town La Grande-Motte, as well as near the locality Le Boucanet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Augustin and Chapelle de la Petite Motte.
Cemetery of La Grande-Motte
Cemetery
Photo: Lev. Anthony, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cemetery of La Grande-Motte is situated 3 km west of Le Ponant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Grande-Motte and Le Grau-du-Roi.
La Grande-Motte
Town
Photo: Jjoulie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Grande-Motte is a commune in the Hérault département in Occitanie in southern France. It is a popular seaside resort and port near Montpellier, built in the 1960s and 1970s.
Le Grau-du-Roi
Town
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Grau-du-Roi is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is the only commune in Gard to have a frontage on the Mediterranean. To the west is the Herault department and La Grande-Motte village, and to the east is the Bouches-du-Rhone department. Le Grau-du-Roi is situated 4½ km southeast of Le Ponant.
Port-Camargue
Quarter
Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.
Port-Camargue is a district of the town of Le Grau-du-Roi, in the Gard department in the administrative region of Occitanie. Built in the 1960s, it is today one of the biggest marinas in Europe. Port-Camargue is situated 6 km southeast of Le Ponant.
Le Ponant
- Type: Locality
- Location: La Grande-Motte, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.56612° or 43° 33′ 58″ northLongitude
4.09827° or 4° 5′ 54″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8FM6H38X+C8GeoNames ID
12315241
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In Other Languages
“Le Ponant” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Ponant”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Boucanet and La Motte du Couchant.
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