Gibbons
Gibbons is an islet in Les Mathes, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gibbons is situated nearby to Guépard, as well as near Sea Lion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Palmyre Zoo and Villa Le Sextant.
La Palmyre Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Palmyre Zoo is a zoo in Les Mathes, Charente-Maritime, near Royan, in southwestern France. It was created in 1966 in the forest of la Coubre by Claude Caillé. La Palmyre Zoo is situated 170 metres east of Gibbons.
Villa Le Sextant
Photo: Dimimis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Le Sextant is situated 740 metres west of Gibbons.
Église Notre-Dame de La Palmyre
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de La Palmyre is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Gibbons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Mathes and Arvert.
Les Mathes
Village
Photo: Dimimis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Mathes is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune includes the beach resort La Palmyre, and the Palmyre Zoo. Les Mathes is situated 4 km northeast of Gibbons.
Arvert
Village
Photo: Cobber17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arvert is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Alvertons or Alvertonnes. Arvert is situated 7 km northeast of Gibbons.
La Tremblade
La Tremblade is a port town and seaside resort on the Arvert peninsula in Charente-Maritime, southwestern France. This small town with about 4,500 inhabitants, and famous for its flat oysters just like the surrounding Marennes-Oléron region.
Gibbons
- Type: Islet
- Categories: tourist attraction, grassland, locality, and landform
- Location: Les Mathes, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.68729° or 45° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.16779° or 1° 10′ 4″ westOpen location code
8CQWMRPJ+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 82111669OpenStreetMap feature
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natural=grasslandOpenStreetMap feature
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