Gironde estuary

The Gironde estuary is a navigable estuary in southwest and is formed from the meeting of the rivers and just downstream of the centre of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grottes de Régulus and Plage des Nonnes.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soulac-sur-Mer and Royan.

is a small town and beach resort in , . In July and August it is crowded with ten of thousands of tourists, mainly French, some Dutch, some German and some from the UK.

is a port city and seaside resort in , southwestern . It's along with , and one of the most famous resorts on the French Atlantic coast.

Village
is a commune in the department, southwestern .

Gironde estuary

Latitude
45.5333° or 45° 32′ north
Longitude
-1° or 1° west
Open location code
8CQXG2M2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4801212984
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data ID
Q213517
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Satellite Map

Discover Gironde estuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gironde estuary” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مصب جيروند
  • Asturian: Estuariu de Gironda
  • Basque: Gironda
  • Basque: Girondako estuarioa
  • Belarusian: Жыронда
  • Breton: Aber ar Jirond
  • Breton: Gironde
  • Bulgarian: Жиронд
  • Catalan: estuari de Gironda
  • Catalan: estuari de la Gironda
  • Catalan: Estuari de la Gironda
  • Catalan: Gironda
  • Chinese: 吉伦特河口
  • Chinese: 吉倫特河口
  • Chinese: 吉龍德河口
  • Czech: Gironde
  • Danish: Gironde
  • Dutch: Estuarium van de Gironde
  • Dutch: Gironde (estuarium)
  • Dutch: Gironde
  • Esperanto: Ĝirondo
  • Estonian: Gironde
  • Finnish: Gironde
  • French: estuaire de la Gironde
  • French: Estuaire de la Gironde
  • French: Gironde
  • German: Gironde
  • Greek: Εκβολές της Ζιρόντ
  • Hebrew: ז’ירונד
  • Italian: Estuario della Gironda
  • Japanese: ジロンド川
  • Korean: 지롱드강
  • Latin: Aestuarium Girumnae
  • Latin: Aestuarium Girundiae
  • Latin: Girundia
  • Latvian: Žironda (līcis)
  • Latvian: Žironda
  • Lithuanian: Žironda
  • Luxembourgish: Gironde
  • Macedonian: Жиронда (естуар)
  • Macedonian: Жиронда
  • Northern Frisian: Gironde
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Girondeestuariet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Elvemunningen Gironde
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gironde-estuaret
  • Norwegian: Gironde
  • Occitan (post 1500): estuari de Gironda
  • Occitan (post 1500): estuari de la Gironda
  • Occitan (post 1500): Gironda
  • Persian: خور ژیرنده
  • Persian: ژیرنده
  • Polish: Żyronda
  • Portuguese: Estuário da Gironda
  • Portuguese: Estuário do Garona
  • Romanian: Estuarul Gironde
  • Russian: Жиронда
  • Serbian: L’estuaire de la Gironde
  • Serbian: Žironda
  • Serbian: Жиронда
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gironde
  • Slovenian: Gironde
  • Spanish: estuario de Gironda
  • Spanish: estuario de la Gironda
  • Spanish: estuario de la Gironde
  • Spanish: Estuario del Gironda
  • Spanish: Gironda
  • Spanish: La Gironda
  • Swedish: Girondeestuariet
  • Turkish: Gironde Halici
  • Ukrainian: Жиронда
  • Welsh: Moryd Gironde

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Notre Roche and Fommedeau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ancien appontement pétrolier and Conche de Cadet.

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