Arcachon
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Arcachon is a beach resort near Bordeaux in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Arcachon is a popular bathing location on the Atlantic coast 55 kilometres southwest of Bordeaux in the Landes forest.
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Arcachon
- Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- Population: 11,400
- Postal code: 33120
- IATA airport code: XAC
- United Nations Location Code: FR ARC
- Name during the French Revolution: Commune-Franklin
- Latitude: 44.6585° or 44° 39' 30.7" north
- Longitude: -1.1688° or 1° 10' 7.6" west
- Elevation: 5 meters (16 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 3037253
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Other Names for Arcachon
- Aragonese: Arcaishon
- Breton: Arcaishon
- Catalan: Arcaishon
- Chinese: 阿尔卡雄
- French: Arcachon
- German: Arcachon
- Italian: Arcachon
- Japanese: アルカション
- Kazakh: Аркашон
- Lithuanian: Arkašonas
- Occitan (post 1500): Arcaishon
- Persian: آرکاشون
- Portuguese: Arcachon
- Russian: Аркашон
- Serbian: Аркашон
- Spanish: Arcachón
- Ukrainian: Аркашон
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