Lower Normandy, FR

Gold Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryFR
RegionLower Normandy

Getting There

Nearest CityVer-sur-Mer0.4 km
Airport (CFR)Caen Carpiquet airport18.3 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 51%
L 40%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Gold Beach is one of Normandy's most historically significant coastal destinations, located in Lower Normandy along the English Channel. This guide covers everything you need to pl...

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