Fort du Socoa

Fort du Socoa is a fort in . Fort du Socoa is situated nearby to the beach , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phare de Socoa and Chapelle Saint-François-Xavier de Socoa.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse, which is situated 270 metres southwest of Fort du Socoa.

Church
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 720 metres southwest of Fort du Socoa.

Historic building
Photo: Xabier Cañas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Fort du Socoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciboure and Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

Village
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is a commune in the south-western French department of . It lies across the river from the harbour of .

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& Ciboure are small towns at the mouth of the River Nivelle, near the border with Spain. St Jean, the larger, is east of the river and straight in front of the railway station, while Ciboure is a village some 500 m west across the river bridge - for practical purposes they're a single community.

Village
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is a village and a commune in the department in south-western . It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. is situated 4 km south of Fort du Socoa.

Fort du Socoa

Latitude
43.39605° or 43° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.68346° or 1° 41′ 0″ west
Inception
1627
Open location code
8CMW98W8+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72602868
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q17485556
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Fort du Socoa” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plage du Fort and Socoa.

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