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Observatoire de la Presqu'île Champaubert

Marne, Grand-Est  >  France

Peninsula that protrudes far into the lake of Lac du Der-Chantecoq. The peninsula has a church and an observatory.

Added* by Malo Kipman
Most recent update 19 December 2022

Description

Observatoire de la Presqu'île Champaubert is located on the Lac du Der-Chantecoq. The observatory overlooks one end of the lake, and a small reed bed on the right. From the church, there is a magnificent panorama where many birds come, especially during migrations.

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Français: C'est une presqu'île, avec une église et un observatoire. L'observatoire donne sur un bout du lac du Der, et sur une petite roselière sur la droite. Depuis l'église, il y a un panorama magnifique où beaucoup d'oiseau viennent, surtout pendant les migrations.

Details

Access

You can access by the dyke, from the port of Giffaumont on foot or by bike, and by car, you park in the parking lot of the campsite. Click on the P in the map for directions.

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Français: On peut accéder par la digue, depuis le port de Giffaumont à pied ou à vélo, et en voiture, on se gare sur le parking du camping. Cliquez sur le P sur la carte pour les directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Grassland , Reedbeds , Lake , Mud flats

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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