Saturday, 21 May 2011

tides at mont st michel france

St. Malo et Le Mont St. Michel. Another wonderful day with my parents and my old host family! After a day of lots of rain and then a day with a lot of driving, we had lovely weather today and Mr. Ammeux drove, so my Dad could rest a bit. We set... It is an Abbey and village constructed on a giant rock that juts out of the sea, around which there are lots of strong tides.... Nicole*: This year, I will be spending my third year of university living and learning in Nantes, France.

mont st michel france
mont st michel france

low tide; Mont St. Michel,
low tide; Mont St. Michel,

Mont Saint-Michel is one of
Mont Saint-Michel is one of

Mont Saint Michel — Megan
Mont Saint Michel — Megan

Low tide near Mont St. Michel,
Low tide near Mont St. Michel,

France - Mont-Saint-Michel
France - Mont-Saint-Michel

Mont St Michel is also known to have the highest tides in Europe, boasting a staggering 15cm difference between high and low tide. During low tide the islet can be surrounded by flat white sand for miles; but during high tide the water sweeps...
Mont St Michel | Paris Travel Guide

Mont Saint Michel was an island separated from the mainland by one mile of sand at low tide, or by water at high tide. By the end of the 19th century, a causeway was built linking the island to the mainland. I had read that the timing of visiting...
tides at mont st michel france

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to Post Comments [Atom]

<< Home