Miquelon-Langlade | |
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Typical houses of Miquelon-Langlade | |
Information | |
Country | ![]() |
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Region | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Ocean | North Atlantic |
Altitude | Between 240 and m |
Area | 205 km² |
Population | 596 hab. (2016) |
Density | 2,91 inhab./km² |
Nice | Miquelon |
Postal code | 97500 |
Telephone prefix | 508 41 |
Location | |
![]() 46 ° 58 ′ 8 ″ N 56 ° 20 ′ 13 ″ W | |
Official site | |
Miquelon-Langlade is one of the two municipalities of the overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
Understand
The town occupies three peninsulas, which are, from north to south: Cape Town, Grande Miquelon and Langlade.
To go
- 1 Miquelon aerodrome (IATA : MQC, ICAO: LFVM) – Regular flights to Saint Pierre
Airline company | Destinations |
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Air Saint-Pierre | FSP Saint Pierre |
- 2 SPM Ferries – Maritime link with Saint Pierre. 90 minute crossing.
Circulate
- 1 Auto Action – Car rental
To see
- 1 Morne of the great mountain
free. – Miquelon Island has a rocky cape about 1.6 km wide and 6 km long. The plain of Miquelon is full of peat bogs and marshes with many small lakes. While the southern part of the island is mainly made up of hills (les Mornes). This includes the Morne de la Grande Montagne which measures approximately 787 feet high, making it the highest point in the archipelago. This is a great place for an afternoon hike.
Do
- 1 Grand Barachois
25 €. – This walk is the perfect opportunity to discover the nature and fauna of the island of Miquelon, such as shorebirds and seals. Walk through the dune environment to the wildlife observatory and learn about the local vegetation. It's an informative and beautiful atmosphere like no other
To buy
- Artisanal brewery at the bottom of the Anse Route du fond de L'Anse,
508 55 6076 – Beers are available in all restaurants in Miquelon and Saint-Pierre, but the brewery is not open to the public.
Eat
- 1 Snack bar at Choice 2 Rue Sourdeval,
508 41 6200
- 2 Restaurant Brian and Brasserie Michael 18 Rue Anne Claire du Pont de Renon,
508 41 6489
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
- 1 Island Inn 47 Sourdeval Street,
508 41 6700, e-mail : [email protected] – The recipient of the Gold Medal of the Territorial Tourism Award in 2014, this hostel offers 6 rooms with a warm atmosphere. They also offer a tour of the island in a van, and each room bears the name of the flowers or plants that symbolize the localities in Miquelon-Langlade.
Communicate
Manage the day-to-day
Around
- 1 Saint Pierre – The capital of Saint Pierre and Miquelon