Lion-sur-Mer facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lion-sur-Mer
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The beach along the English Channel
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 Lion-sur-Mer
Location in France
Lion-sur-Mer
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Canton | Douvres-la-Délivrande | |
| Intercommunality | Agglomeration community of Caen la Mer | |
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4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) | |
| Population
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2,401 | |
| • Density | 505.5/km2 (1,309.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14365 /14780
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| Elevation | 0–30 m (0–98 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Lion-sur-Mer is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.
Images for kids
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British soldiers passing near to Lion-sur-Mer in Hermanville-sur-Mer.
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To the East, the beach with the promenade (in the foreground, the SNSM look-out post)
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The promenade as seen from the beach
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To the West, the coast with the cliffes in the background
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Façade of the church
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Front view of the castle
See also
In Spanish: Lion-sur-Mer para niños
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