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La Pointe du Chay

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La Pointe du Chay is a limestone promontory, about 5 kilometres from La Rochelle, France, between the seafront of Aytré and Angoulins. [1]

21 relations: Angoulins, Aytré, Île de Ré, Île-d'Aix, Bunker, Charente-Maritime, Dinosaur, Fort Boyard (fortification), Fort Enet, Fossil, Fouras, France, Jurassic, La Pointe du Chay, La Rochelle, Limestone, Oléron, Oxfordian (stage), Pertuis d'Antioche, Promontory, Royan.

Angoulins

Angoulins is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

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Aytré

Aytré is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

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Île de Ré

Île de Ré (variously spelled Rhé, Rhéa or Rhea; in English Isle of Rhé) is an island off the west coast of France near La Rochelle, on the northern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.

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Île-d'Aix

Île-d'Aix is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department off the west coast of France.

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Bunker

A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people or valued materials from falling bombs or other attacks.

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Charente-Maritime

Charente-Maritime is a department on the southwestern coast of France named after the Charente River.

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Dinosaur

Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.

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Fort Boyard (fortification)

Fort Boyard is a fort located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits, on the west coast of France and is the filming location for the TV gameshow of the same name.

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Fort Enet

Fort Énet is a fortification in the Pertuis d'Antioche in Charente-Maritime, France.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Fouras

Fouras is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.

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La Pointe du Chay

La Pointe du Chay is a limestone promontory, about 5 kilometres from La Rochelle, France, between the seafront of Aytré and Angoulins.

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La Rochelle

La Rochelle is a city in western France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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Oléron

Île d'Oléron is an island off the Atlantic coast of France (due west of Rochefort), on the southern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.

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Oxfordian (stage)

The Oxfordian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, the earliest age of the Late Jurassic epoch, or the lowest stage of the Upper Jurassic series.

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Pertuis d'Antioche

The Pertuis d'Antioche (Passage of Antioch) is a strait on the Atlantic coast of Western France, between two islands, Île de Ré and Île d'Oléron, on the one side, and on the other side the continental coast between the cities of La Rochelle and the naval arsenal of Rochefort.

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Promontory

A promontory is a raised mass of land that projects into a lowland or a body of water (in which case it is a peninsula).

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Royan

Royan (in Saintongeais dialect) is a commune in the south-west of France, located in the department of Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Pointe_du_Chay

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