Phare des Baleines
Phare des Baleines is a lighthouse in Saint-Clément-des-Baleines, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Phare des Baleines is situated nearby to the beach Plage du Canot de Sauvetage, as well as near the heath Foret du Lizay.Photo: Kilohn limahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
April—June and September: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
July—August: 9:30 AM—8:00 PM
October—March: 10:30 AM—5:30 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in Charente-Maritime, France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vieux Phare des Baleines and Town hall of Saint-Clément-des-Baleines.
Vieux Phare des Baleines
Lighthouse
Photo: Ile-de-re, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vieux Phare des Baleines is a lighthouse.
Town hall of Saint-Clément-des-Baleines
Town hall
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Saint-Clément-des-Baleines is situated 2½ km southeast of Phare des Baleines.
Phare des Baleineaux
Lighthouse
Phare des Baleineaux is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km northwest of Phare des Baleines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ars-en-Ré.
Ars-en-Ré
Village
Photo: Stedewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ars-en-Ré is a commune on the Île de Ré in the western French department of Charente-Maritime, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Formerly called just Ars, the commune changed to its current name on 8 March 1962. Ars-en-Ré is situated 5 km southeast of Phare des Baleines.
Phare des Baleines
- Categories: lighthouse and tourism
- Location: Saint-Clément-des-Baleines, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.24419° or 46° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.56112° or 1° 33′ 40″ westInception
1854Height
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
8CRW6CVQ+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 611318589OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1770845
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Phare des Baleines” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Phare des Baleines”
- Esperanto: “Lumturo de Balenoj”
- French: “phare des Baleines”
- French: “Phare des Baleines”
- German: “Phare des Baleines”
- Turkish: “Balina Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée du Phare des Baleines and Plage du Canot de Sauvetage.
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