Baie de Menton

Baie de Menton

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Baie de Menton
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Characteristics

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Description

Mento is a small harbor, lies 2 miles NE of Cap Martin. It is protected by two jetties and is used by fishing boats and yachts. The town stands in an amphitheater which is situated on a small promontory at the NE end of a beach. A square tower stands on the extremity of the promontory, and the spire of a church, which is situated in the town, is prominent from seaward.
2007/12/16
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De la frontière italienne, à Carnolès, limite ouest de la commune, Menton offre toutes sortes de plages, du sable aux petits galets, plages privées ou publiques. Surnommée "La Perle de France", Menton possède deux ports: le vieux port municipal, dominé par la basilique Saint-Michel, et le port de Menton-Garavan, l'un des plus grand port de la Côte d'Azur, qui vous accueille avec sa fontaine aux dauphins et sa sirène qui scrute la mer.
2007/12/16
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Della frontiera italiana, a Carnolès, a l'W della comuna, Menton offra tuto sorta di spiagge, di sabbia o di ciotoli, spiaggie private o publiche. Nomata "La Perle de France", Menton ha due porti: il vecchio porto municipale, dominato per la basilica Saint-Michel, e il porto di Menton-Garavan, uno dei piu grande porto della Costa Azura, che accogliera i navigatori colla sua fontana ai delfini e la sua sirena che scruta il mare.
2007/12/16
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Flying distances - Direct line

Cap d'Ail - Cap Martin

3.7nm
242°
Le Cap d'Ail marque la séparation entre les baies de Beaulieu et de Monaco. Les abords étant malsains, il faut s'en écarter assez largement.
Le cap Martin est couvert de pins d'où émerge un sémaphore blanc sur les hauteurs.
1 Dec 07

Baie de Beaulieu

7.8nm
235°
The Presqu'ile de Saint Hospice , 40m high, forms a peninsula which extends E from the center of the E side of the Cap Ferrat promontory. It is surmounted by a chapel and a conspicuous tower Pointe Saint Hospice, located 1.2 miles NE of the Cap Ferrat Light, is the E extremity of ...
16 Dec 07

Baie de Cannes

26nm
236°
Cannes bay is located between Pointe de l'Aiguille and Cap de la Croisette, 4 miles ENE, from which the islands "Les Îles de Lerins"  extends up to 2 miles. The E side of the gulf is occupied by the town and port of Cannes well known by it's film festival, where the houses form ...
4 Jul 12
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Menton - Garavan

0.8nm
17°
The harbour of Menton Garavan is protected from wind and waves, from all directions for boat up to 40 m long. The border between France and Italy lies about 1 mile E of Port de Menton-Garavan in the vicinity of Ruisseau Saint- Louis. It is indicated to seaward by the alignment of ...
26 Apr 12
chx

Spiaggia dei Pescatori

0.7nm
28°
Mouillage par 3 à 5 mètres d'eau dans du sable et des herbiers. Aucune protection de la houle. Néanmoins, semble plus accueillant que le mouillage Ouest du Cap Mortolla.
17 Oct 15
Roland