Grand Phare de Soumard
Grand Phare de Soumard is a lighthouse in Fouras, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Grand Phare de Soumard is situated nearby to the lighthouse Petit Phare de Soumard, as well as near the building Fort Lapointe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine de Lupin and Fort Lapointe.
Fontaine de Lupin
Fountain
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Fontaine de Lupin is a fountain, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Grand Phare de Soumard.
Fort Lapointe
Building
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Fort Lapointe is a building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Grand Phare de Soumard.
Île Madame
Island
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Île Madame is an island in the Charente estuary on the Atlantic coast of France joined to the mainland by a causeway. The island has an area of four square miles and is unpopulated. Île Madame is situated 3½ km west of Grand Phare de Soumard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-des-Barques and Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée.
Port-des-Barques
Village
Photo: Salix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port-des-Barques is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France.
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
Village
Photo: Salix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is a French commune and town in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is situated 3 km northeast of Grand Phare de Soumard.
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
Village
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. In the 1680s, Fort Lupin was constructed near Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is situated 3½ km south of Grand Phare de Soumard.
Grand Phare de Soumard
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fouras, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.96391° or 45° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.06621° or 1° 3′ 58″ westOpen location code
8CQWXW7M+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 189956297OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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