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La Barre de Monts
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This locality primarily serves as a departure point for boats to Île d'Yeu. One of its hamlets, Fromentine, is also a seaside resort.
Overview of La Barre de Monts
This locality primarily serves as a departure point for boats to the Île d'Yeu. One of its hamlets, Fromentine, is also a seaside resort.
Key Information
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 2,184 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 27.29 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.fromentine-vendee.com
History of La Barre de Monts
What to See and Do
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather
Like the rest of the coast, the area has an oceanic climate, mild and humid year-round with a noticeable presence of winds that can sometimes blow as storms in late autumn and early winter. That said, the coastline is less rainy than inland areas, with stronger winds and lower temperatures despite good sunshine.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Barre de Monts | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 |