Fort Suchet
Fort Suchet is a gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line. You can find it in Sospel. Look also at Cocathédrale Saint-Michel de Sospel, 1.9 km away, first of 79 more within 15 km.
Fort in Sospel
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Sospel
Fort Suchet is in the commune of Sospel, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
Highs of 18–27°C mark May to October in Sospel.
Fort Suchet
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Sospel, Alpes-Maritimes
Map of Fort Suchet and nearby
The map centres on Fort Suchet, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sospel. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Fort Suchet
Among the 8, Menton is the biggest, home to 30,604 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Sospel
L'Escarène
Menton
Contes
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort Suchet is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Sospel | It’s in this commune | 3,791 |
| L'Escarène | 6.9 km southwest of it | 2,585 |
| Menton | 10 km southeast of it | 30,604 |
| Contes | 11 km southwest of it | 7,897 |
| Roquebrune-Cap-Martin | 12 km south of it | 12,037 |
| Beausoleil | 13 km south of it | 11,936 |
| La Turbie | 13 km south of it | 3,045 |
| Drap | 14 km southwest of it | 5,484 |
More near Fort Suchet
79 more lie within 15 km, 4 museums, 2 châteaux and a cathedral among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Fort Suchet
Where is Fort Suchet?
Fort Suchet is in Sospel, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Fort Suchet?
Gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line.
How well known is Fort Suchet?
Fort Suchet has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Fort Suchet?
May to October are the warmest months in Sospel, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort Suchet?
Within 15 km: Cocathédrale Saint-Michel de Sospel (1.9 km), Vieux pont de Sospel (2.1 km), Ouvrage de l'Agaisen (3.1 km) and Musée Jean-Cocteau - Collection Séverin Wunderman (11 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.