Lion-sur-Mer
A community guide to Lion-sur-Mer in Normandie, la France.
- Population
- 2,486 residents
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 49.3002, -0.3216
Overview
Lion-sur-Mer is a populated place in Normandie, la France. The community supports 2,486 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Normandie. Its position within the broader regional network gives Lion-sur-Mer a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Community and amenities
Lion-sur-Mer offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Normandie: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Lion-sur-Mer's residents. Visitors passing through Lion-sur-Mer encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Lion-sur-Mer sits at approximate coordinates 49.3002 latitude and -0.3216 longitude within Normandie. The terrain and natural features around Lion-sur-Mer reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Normandie road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Climate
The climate at Lion-sur-Mer is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 49.30 within la France. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Lion-sur-Mer experience. Visitors planning a trip to Lion-sur-Mer should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.