Ile de la Tortue

Ile de la Tortue is an islet in Canton of Chorges, Arrondissement of Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Ile de la Tortue is situated nearby to the swimming area Chanteloube/Tremoilles, as well as near the beach Plage des Tremouilles.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Viaduc de Chanteloube and Chapelle Saint-Michel.

Viaduc de Chanteloube

Bridge

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Viaduc de Chanteloube is a bridge, which is situated 1 km west of Ile de la Tortue.

Chapelle Saint-Michel

Church

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Chapelle Saint-Michel is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Ile de la Tortue.

Monument départemental des Hautes-Alpes FNACA des Hautes-Alpes

Memorial

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Monument départemental des Hautes-Alpes FNACA des Hautes-Alpes is a memorial, which is situated 2 km north of Ile de la Tortue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Sauze-du-Lac and Chorges.

Le Sauze-du-Lac

Village

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Le Sauze-du-Lac is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Le Sauze-du-Lac is situated 3½ km south of Ile de la Tortue.

Chorges

Village

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Chorges is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is close to Gap. The name Chorges derives from Latin Catorimagus, itself coming from the Alpine tribe of the Caturiges in the ancient Roman province of Alpes Maritimae. Chorges is situated 5 km northwest of Ile de la Tortue.