Rochefort
in Charente-Maritime of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.933 and -0.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 55' 59" and W -0° 58' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 9:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.184 and 175.958 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Homewood
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Rochefort

Rochefort in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with it's 29,427 habitants is located in France about 255 mi (or 410 km) south-west of Paris, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rochefort is now 12:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Rochefort, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion in a distance of 91 mi (or 146 km), South-East. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Rochelle, Saintes, Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Fontenay-le-Comte and Lesparre-Medoc. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Corderie Royale

Address
1,5 mi
Rue Audebert BP 30275
17300 Rochefort
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Rochefort

Address
1,3 mi
1-3 Rue Begon.
17300 Rochefort
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Roca Fortis INTER-HOTEL

Address
1,2 mi
Rue de la Republique 14
17300 Rochefort
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:30


La Villa Ouest

Address
1,4 mi
13, avenue de Pontaillac
17420 Saint Palais sur Mer
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Campanile - Rochefort sur Mer Tonnay Charente

Address
2,7 mi
Avenue du Pont Neuf
17430 Tonnay Charente
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Les Jardins du Lac Relais du Silence

Address
4,3 mi
3, Chemin Fontchaude, Dep.123
17250 Trizay
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Citotel de France

Address
1,0 mi
Rue du Docteur Paul Peltier 55
17300 Rochefort
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


La Belle Poule Logis

Address
1,3 mi
102, av du 11 Novembre 1918
17300 Rochefort-sur-Mer
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 18:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 17:00


Lafayette Logis

Address
1,1 mi
Avenue la Fayette 10
17300 Rochefort
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 18:00)


Hotel Inn Design Rochefort

Address
1,2 mi
Zone du Brillouet
17300 Rochefort-sur-Mer
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:45 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (Les rencontres) HD

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 42:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arnogogo

Scène où tous les protagonistes sont liés les uns aux autres par leurs rencontres... mais ne croisent jamais la personne qu'ils cherchent. Brillant.


Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (Les rencontres)

Published: May 18, 2007
Length: 37:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arnogogo

Scène où tous les protagonistes sont liés les uns aux autres par leurs rencontres... mais ne croisent jamais la personne qu'ils cherchent. Brillant.


6 eme festival rock & country rochefort/mer

Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 40:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jean francois dumez

Le freechapter de rochefort/mer fait son show pour le 6ème festival de rock & country a rochefort / mer en 2014 www.freechapter-rochefort.fr.


1986 Porte ouverte sur l'ancienne BAN de Rochefort le 15 juin

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacques de rochefort

Mes mémoires atomiques sur http://mururoa-hao-1973-1974.over-blog.com Vous pouvez voir aussi mes blogs sur les avions aux adresses suivantes http://jasques-derft.over-blog.com http://mururoa-ha.


Rochefort

Published: August 14, 2008
Length: 20:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tourisme Charente Maritime

Située entre terre et mer, Rochefort-sur-Mer n'a pas de fenêtre sur l'océan, mais elle a un port, qui relie depuis plus de trois siècles la ville à l'Atlantique, à 20 km d'ici. Son embouchure...


Point fixe moteurs avion Neptune P2V7 sur la BAN de Rochefort

Published: November 22, 2011
Length: 48:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacques de rochefort

Mes mémoires atomiques sur http://mururoa-hao-1973-1974.over-blog.com Vous pouvez voir aussi mes blogs sur les avions aux adresses suivantes http://jasques-derft.over-blog.com http://mururoa-ha.


PONT TRANSBORDEUR ROCHEFORT FERRY BRIDGE

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 37:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: SINEBEN

C'est le dernier pont transbordeur encore en service en France. The last ferry bridge in order in France. Une visite très intéressante : à ne pas manquer si vous êtes dans la région de Rochefort.


Alexis Blanc Rochefort pour tous 1

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rochefort pour tous

intervention le 09 septembre 2013 d'Alexis Blanc candidat pour les municipales de 2014 à Rochefort sur mer.


Piscine de Rochefort-sur-mer en 1991

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 52:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jacques de rochefort

Vous pouvez voir mes autres vidéos sur Rochefort sur youtube jacquesderochefort Bon visionnage à tous.


Rochefort ville en fete 2009

Published: June 26, 2009
Length: 43:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Espace multimédia de la Ville de Rochefort

Pour tous les âges, pour tous les goûts, et pour éveiller votre curiosité, la Ville de Rochefort vous a invité Place Colbert à déguster un copieux programme d'arts de la rue, de fanfares,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Conservatoire du Bégonia

The Conservatoire du Bégonia (1,000 m²) is a botanical garden specializing in begonias. It is located at 1 rue Charles Plumier, Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France, and open for guided tours several days per week in early spring and late fall; an admission fee is charged.

Located at 45.9245, -0.9558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Charente-Maritime, Botanical gardens in France

Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge

Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge is a transporter bridge built between 1898 and 1900 . It is located in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charente, France. Crossing the Charente River, it has a maximum height of 66.5 metres and a total length of 175.5 metres. It is a technical invention accomplished by a French engineer : Ferdinand Arnodin. It was abandoned in 1967 in favour of a vertical lift bridge, which has since been demolished.

Located at 45.9161, -0.960628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transporter bridges, Bridges completed in 1900, Official historical monuments of France, Buildings and structures in Charente-Maritime

Musée National de la Marine (Rochefort)

The Musée National de la Marine in Rochefort is one of the main naval museums of France. Rochefort Naval museum is part of the Musée national de la Marine, which is organised around its main location in Paris, and it antennas in Rochefort, Toulon, Brest and Port-Louis.

Located at 45.9347, -0.9578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Charente-Maritime, Naval museums, Maritime museums in France

Gare de Rochefort

Gare de Rochefort is a railway station serving the town Rochefort, Charente-Maritime department, western France.

Located at 45.9475, -0.963611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Poitou-Charentes, TER Poitou-Charentes


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rochefort-sur-Mer, Горад Рашфор, روشفور، شرانت-ماریتیم, RCO, ロシュフォール, როშფორი, 로슈포르, روشفو، شارانت-ماریتیم, Rochefort i Charente-Maritime, Рошфор, 羅什福爾