Les Onglous Lighthouse

The Les Onglous Lighthouse is the terminating point of the where the canal enters the . The red and white lighthouse is at the tip of a short jetty projecting into the Étang de Thau.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Hérault, France
  • Also known as: “Les Onglous lighthouse” and “Phare des Onglous”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marseillan-Plage station and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Marseillan.

Railway station
Photo: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a French railway station in , Occitanie, southern France. Within TER Occitanie, it is part of line 21. is situated 2½ km south of Les Onglous Lighthouse.

Church
Photo: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Les Onglous Lighthouse.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southwest of Les Onglous Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agde and Pomerols.

Town
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is a resort town and commune in the southern French department of , . It is the Mediterranean port of the . It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence being nicknamed "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean". is situated 6 km southwest of Les Onglous Lighthouse.

Photo: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pomérols is a commune in the department in the region in southern .

Suburb
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Cap d'Agde is a seaside resort on 's Mediterranean coast. It is located in the commune of , in the department within the region of . is situated 7 km south of Les Onglous Lighthouse.

Les Onglous Lighthouse

Latitude
43.34006° or 43° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
3.53982° or 3° 32′ 23″ east
Height
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8FM58GRQ+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217942594
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q6529811
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In Other Languages

“Les Onglous Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phare des Onglous and Base nautique Les Glénans.

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