La Pointe de la Fosse
La Pointe de la Fosse is a cape in La Barre-de-Monts, Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Pays de la Loire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Passage du Gois and Town hall of La Barre-de-Monts.
Passage du Gois
Photo: Pinpin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Passage du Gois or Gôa is a causeway between Beauvoir-sur-Mer and the island of Noirmoutier, in Vendée, on the Atlantic coast of France. It is 4.125 kilometres long and floods twice a day during high tide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barbâtre and Notre-Dame-de-Monts.
Barbâtre
Village
Photo: Pierre Gouard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barbâtre is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Notre-Dame-de-Monts
Village
Photo: Pierre Gouard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame-de-Monts is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Beauvoir-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beauvoir-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée department in the administrative region of the Pays de la Loire, France.
La Pointe de la Fosse
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: La Barre-de-Monts, Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.8946° or 46° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.1482° or 2° 8′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CRVVVV2+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4589998549OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Highlights include Shipwrecks Class M German Minesweepers (WW2) and Noirmoutier Bridge.
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