Total Provence Refinery
The La Mède refinery is a biorefinery that previously operated as a traditional fossil fuel refinery owned by TotalEnergies in Châteauneuf-les Martigues near Marseille, France, and on the Etang de Berre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maison du chemin de Paradis and Église Sainte-Madeleine-de-l’Île de Martigues.
Maison du chemin de Paradis
Historic house
The Maison du chemin de Paradis or Bastide du chemin de Paradis is a bastide located on Chemin de Paradis, in Martigues, France. It is the residence of Charles Maurras. The facades and roofs have been listed as historic monuments since September 2, 1975. Maison du chemin de Paradis is situated 4 km west of Total Provence Refinery.
Église Sainte-Madeleine-de-l’Île de Martigues
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Madeleine-de-l’Île de Martigues is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Total Provence Refinery.
Église Saint-Genest de Martigues
Church
Photo: C41n, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Genest de Martigues is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Total Provence Refinery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martigues and Sausset-les-Pins.
Martigues
Town
Photo: Arcane17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martigues is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte. Martigues is situated 4 km west of Total Provence Refinery.
Sausset-les-Pins
Village
Photo: Eponimm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sausset-les-Pins or simply Sausset is a seaside commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Sausset-les-Pins is situated 7 km south of Total Provence Refinery.
Carry-le-Rouet
Village
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carry-le-Rouet or simply Carry is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. It is a seaside resort 30 kilometres west of Marseille, on the Côte Bleue, reached via motorway A55 then route D5, at the foot of pine-covered hills. Carry-le-Rouet is situated 8 km southeast of Total Provence Refinery.
Total Provence Refinery
- Type: Industry
- Also known as: “La Mède refinery”
- Location: Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, Arrondissement of Istres, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.39479° or 43° 23′ 41″ northLongitude
5.09925° or 5° 5′ 57″ eastOperator
TotalEnergiesOpen location code
8FM793VX+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 217644816OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q2386468
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In Other Languages
From French to Occitan—“Total Provence Refinery” goes by many names.
- French: “Plateforme de la Mède”
- French: “Raffinerie de Provence”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rafinariá de Provença”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centrale thermique de la Mède and Relais Poste.
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