Phare de Fromentine
In La Barre-de-Monts, Phare de Fromentine is an attraction. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. Since 2012 it has been a classé historic monument.
Attraction in La Barre-de-Monts
In La Barre-de-Monts
Phare de Fromentine is in the commune of La Barre-de-Monts, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 2012; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA85000044). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in La Barre-de-Monts
May to October are the warmest in La Barre-de-Monts, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C.
Phare de Fromentine
Add Château de Noirmoutier, 15 km away, to a visit.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 2012
- Built
- 19th century
- Commune
- La Barre-de-Monts, Vendée
Phare de Fromentine and what surrounds it
Orange shows Phare de Fromentine; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of La Barre-de-Monts. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Phare de Fromentine
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Challans (22,943 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1La Barre-de-Monts
- 2Beauvoir-sur-Mer
- 3Saint-Gervais
- 4Saint-Jean-de-Monts
- 5Sallertaine
- 6Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
- 7Soullans
- 8Challans
La Barre-de-Monts
Beauvoir-sur-Mer
Saint-Gervais
Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Phare de Fromentine is | People |
|---|---|---|
| La Barre-de-Monts | It’s in this commune | 2,367 |
| Beauvoir-sur-Mer | 8 km east of it | 4,035 |
| Saint-Gervais | 12 km east of it | 2,781 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 13 km southeast of it | 8,868 |
| Sallertaine | 16 km east of it | 3,518 |
| Noirmoutier-en-l'Île | 16 km northwest of it | 4,505 |
| Soullans | 21 km southeast of it | 4,654 |
| Challans | 21 km east of it | 22,943 |
Next door to Phare de Fromentine
Also close at hand are 3 museums, 2 attractions and a château, among 27 within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Phare de Fromentine?
Phare de Fromentine is in La Barre-de-Monts, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).
What is Phare de Fromentine?
Lighthouse in Vendée, France.
Is Phare de Fromentine a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2012, Mérimée record PA85000044.
When is the best time to visit Phare de Fromentine?
May to October are the warmest months in La Barre-de-Monts, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Phare de Fromentine?
Within 15 km: Château de Noirmoutier (15 km), Abbaye de Noirmoutier (14 km), Kulmino (6.4 km) and Écomusée du marais vendéen - Le Daviaud (3.4 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.