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La Faute-sur-Mer
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La Faute-sur-Mer
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The southernmost seaside resort in the department, the town is twinned with the small neighbouring port of L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer.
Overview of La Faute-sur-Mer
It’s the southernmost seaside resort in the department. It’s twinned with the small neighbouring port of L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer.
Key Facts
- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 684 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 7.26 km².
- Altitude: from -2 m to 17 m.
- Website: http://www.lafautesurmer.fr
History of La Faute-sur-Mer
What to See and Do
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather
Like the rest of the coast, the town has an oceanic climate, mild and humid in all seasons 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, winds are stronger, and temperatures are lower despite good sunshine.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Faute-sur-Mer | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 |