Phare de la Potence

Phare de la Potence is a lighthouse in , , . Phare de la Potence is situated nearby to the pitch , as well as near the post office .
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Vendée, France
  • Also known as: Feu de la Potence” and “Potence Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Sans Souci and Musée Sainte-Croix.

is situated 560 metres west of Phare de la Potence.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Phare de la Potence.

Railway station
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Les Sables-d'Olonne station is a railway station serving the town , department, western . The station is served by high speed trains to Paris and by regional trains towards La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Phare de la Potence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Sables-d’Olonne and Château-d’Olonne.

Town
is a town.

Suburb
Château-d'Olonne is a former commune of the department in the region of Western . On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune of . is situated 3 km northeast of Phare de la Potence.

Phare de la Potence

Latitude
46.49293° or 46° 29′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.77044° or 1° 46′ 14″ west
Inception
1874
Open location code
8CRWF6VH+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 756584640
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q3378492
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Phare de la Potence” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stade René Bardy and Bureau de Poste de Les Sables D Olonne Arago.

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