Dune du Pilat
Dune du Pilat is a scenic viewpoint in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Dune du Pilat is situated nearby to the peak Dune of Pilat, as well as near the tourism office Espace accueil et informations touristiques Idune.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dune of Pilat.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Teste-de-Buch and Arcachon.
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 6 km northeast of Dune du Pilat.
Arcachon
Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch)
Suburb
Photo: Larrousiney, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch) is a suburb, which is situated 8 km southeast of Dune du Pilat.
Dune du Pilat
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.59927° or 44° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.20563° or 1° 12′ 20″ westOpen location code
8CPWHQXV+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1785218583OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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