Hourtin lighthouse
Hourtin lighthouse is a lighthouse in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.Photo: Georges.schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Gironde, France
- Also known as: “Hourtin Lighthouse” and “Tour Nord”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hourtin.
Hourtin
Village
Photo: Anthony Baratier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hourtin is a commune of southwestern France, located in the Gironde department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is located in the canton Le Sud-Médoc, part of the district of Lesparre-Médoc. Hourtin is situated 9 km northeast of Hourtin lighthouse.
Hourtin lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.14208° or 45° 8′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.16096° or 1° 9′ 40″ westInception
19th centuryHeight
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8CQW4RRQ+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 513934973OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q2377829
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Satellite Map
Discover Hourtin lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Hourtin lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Hourtin”
- French: “Phare d’Hourtin”
- Turkish: “Hourtin Deniz Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plage Nord and Gymnase.
Nearby Places
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