Forme B

Forme B is a dock in , . Forme B is situated nearby to the dock , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint-Nazaire Bridge and German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens.

Bridge
Photo: Flofwi, CC BY 2.0.
The is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river and linking on the north bank and on the south bank, in the department of , , . is situated 1¼ km southeast of Forme B.

Photo: KaTeznik, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The submarine base of Saint-Nazaire is one of five large fortified U-boat pens built by Germany during the Second World War in occupied , France. is situated 2 km southwest of Forme B.

Railway station
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gare de Saint-Nazaire is the passenger railway station serving the town and port of . Designed by Noël Le Maresquier with a functional and maritime style, it was built in 1955 in anticipation of the arrival of the TGV Atlantique and replaced an older station in the town developed in the 19th century by the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans railway. is situated 2 km west of Forme B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.

Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near in western .

Town
Photo: JYB Devot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in western . It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping. is situated 4½ km south of Forme B.

Suburb
Photo: Demeester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside resort in , situated in the commune of . It is located 6 kilometres to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. is situated 9 km southwest of Forme B.

Forme B

Latitude
47.28762° or 47° 17′ 15″ north
Longitude
-2.18487° or 2° 11′ 6″ west
Open location code
8CVV7RQ8+23
Open­Street­Map ID
way 308894710
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dock
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Satellite Map

Discover Forme B from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Forme B” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Poull B”

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Highlights include Forme A and Forme C.

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