Porquerolles
Porquerolles, also known as the Île de Porquerolles, is an island in the Îles d'Hyères, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Its land area is 1,254 hectares and in 2004, its population was about 200.Photo: Roloff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Prométhée33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 200 residents
- Description: island in Hyères, France
- Also known as: “Ile de Porquerolles”
- Historically known as: “Porqueroles Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château Sainte-Agathe and Monastère orthodoxe Sainte-Marie.
Monastère orthodoxe Sainte-Marie
Fort
Photo: Technob105, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastère orthodoxe Sainte-Marie is a fort.
Porquerolles
- Categories: island, car-free place, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.0002° or 43° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
6.2023° or 6° 12′ 8″ eastPopulation
200Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8FM82622+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 648953399OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2986056Wikidata ID
Q975080
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Porquerolles” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Porquerolles”
- Breton: “Porcairòla”
- Catalan: “Porcairòla”
- Cebuano: “Île de Porquerolles”
- Chechen: “ПогӀкегӀоль”
- Chinese: “波克羅勒島”
- Danish: “Porquerolles”
- Dutch: “Porquerolles”
- French: “île de Porquerolles”
- French: “Île de Porquerolles”
- French: “Porquerolles”
- German: “Porquerolles”
- Greek: “Πορκερόλ”
- Italian: “Porquerolles”
- Japanese: “ポルクロール島”
- Japanese: “ポルケロール”
- Luxembourgish: “Porquerolles”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Porcairòla”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Porcairòlas”
- Piemontese: “Porquerolles”
- Polish: “Île de Porquerolles”
- Portuguese: “Porquerolles”
- Russian: “Поркероль”
- Spanish: “Porquerolles”
- Ukrainian: “Поркероль”
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