Étang du Méjean

Étang du Méjean is a lagoon in , . Étang du Méjean is situated nearby to the protected area , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lattara and Phare de la méditerranée.

Museum
Photo: Nonopoly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient Etruscan port city in southern France, mentioned by many Roman authors and discovered in 1963. The site is now home to the Musée Archéologique Henri Prades. is situated 2½ km northwest of Étang du Méjean.

Photo: Dinkley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an observation tower with a revolving restaurant 45 metres above ground at in . It was built in 1943 as a water tower. is situated 2 km southeast of Étang du Méjean.

Museum
Photo: Nonopoly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Étang du Méjean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palavas-les-Flots and Lattes.

Village
Photo: Anganmoore, CC BY 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southern France.

Town
Photo: Alexander Baranov, CC BY 2.0.
is a commune in the département in the region in southern , located just on the outskirts of . is situated 2½ km northwest of Étang du Méjean.

Village
Photo: Gregdur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southern . Close to the city of Montpellier, it is mostly a quiet village with beautiful old buildings. is situated 3 km northeast of Étang du Méjean.

Étang du Méjean

Latitude
43.54657° or 43° 32′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.91976° or 3° 55′ 11″ east
Inception
1985
Operator
Commune de Lattes
Open location code
8FM5GWW9+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 11271304
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lagoon
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Étang du Méjean from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Occitan—“Étang du Méjean” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Estanh dau Mejan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Estanh dau Mejan”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Étang du Méjean”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Réserve naturelle du Méjean and Éducation Canine Palavasienne.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Panneau d’interprétation and Observatoire ornithologique.

Hérault: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Montpellier, Béziers, Sète, and Pézenas.

Curious Lagoons to Discover

Uncover intriguing lagoons from every corner of the globe.