Traveling Luck for Gironde France (general), France France flag

Alternatively known as Embouchure de la Gironde, L'Estuaire de la Gironde, La Gironde Fleuve

The timezone in Gironde is Europe/Paris
Morning Sunrise at 08:42 and Evening Sunset at 17:24. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 45.5833°, Longitude. -1.0500°

Weather near Gironde Last report from La Rochelle, 54.8km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 9°C / 48°F
Wind: 21.9km/h Northwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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Geographic features & Photographs around Gironde in France (general), France

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

Accommodation around Gironde

hôtel Aunis-Saintonge 14 Rue Gambetta, Royan

Hotel Cordouan 6 Allee Des Rochers, Royan

Le Grand Hôtel De La Plage 195 avenue de Pontaillac, Royan

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

navigation canal(s) a watercourse constructed for navigation of vessels.

port a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor.

marsh(es) a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

fort a defensive structure or earthworks.

estuary a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences.

roadstead an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

dike an earth or stone embankment usually constructed for flood or stream control.


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Airports close to Gironde

Medis(RYN), Royan, France (9.1km)
St agnant(RCO), Rochefort, France (39.6km)
Chateaubernard(CNG), Cognac, France (66.9km)
Merignac(BOD), Bordeaux, France (102.2km)
Souche(NIT), Niort, France (110.1km)

Airfields or small strips close to Gironde

Artigues de lussac, Libourne, France (114km)
Cazaux, Cazaux, France (136km)
Virazeil, Marmande, France (181.2km)
Mimizan, Mimizan, France (186.5km)
Ile d yeu, Ile d'yeu, France (188.5km)