Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse
Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse is a lighthouse in Le Grau-du-Roi, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Occitanie which is located on Quai du Général Charles de Gaulle. Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse is situated nearby to the tourism office Office de tourisme du Grau-du-Roi, as well as near Catamaran Picardie.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Gard, France
- Also known as: “Ancien phare du Grau d’Aigues-Mortes ou du Grau-du-Roi” and “Le Grau-du-Roi Lighthouse”
- Address: 2 Quai du Général Charles de Gaulle, Le Grau-du-Roi, 30240
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre du Grau-du-Roi and Le Grau-du-Roi station.
Église Saint-Pierre du Grau-du-Roi
Church
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
Église Saint-Pierre du Grau-du-Roi is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse.
Le Grau-du-Roi station
Railway station
Photo: Ludovic15101997, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Grau-du-Roi is a railway station in Le Grau-du-Roi, Occitanie, southern France. Within TER Occitanie, it is part of line 26. Le Grau-du-Roi station is situated 470 metres east of Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse.
Category:Le Grau-du-Roi port
Marina
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Category:Le Grau-du-Roi port is a marina, which is situated 460 metres northeast of Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Grau-du-Roi and Port-Camargue.
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.
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.
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. The commune was created in 1974 from part of the commune of Mauguio. La Grande-Motte is situated 4½ km northwest of Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse.
Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Le Grau-du-Roi, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.53648° or 43° 32′ 11″ northLongitude
4.13454° or 4° 8′ 4″ eastInception
1829Height
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8FM6G4PM+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 6957108695OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q18736674
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “旧艾格莫尔特河口灯塔”
- Dutch: “vuurtoren van Grau-du-Roi”
- French: “phare du Grau d’Aigues-Mortes”
- French: “Phare du Grau d’Aigues-Mortes”
- Turkish: “Grau d’Aigues-Mortes Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Office de tourisme du Grau-du-Roi and Catamaran Picardie.
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