La Guérinière | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Canton: | Saint-Jean-de-Monts |
Insee: | 85106 |
Postal Code: | 85680 |
Mayor: | Pierrick Adrien[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | L'île de Noirmoutier |
Coordinates: | 46.9681°N -2.2303°W |
Elevation Min M: | 0 |
Elevation Max M: | 20 |
Area Km2: | 7.82 |
La Guérinière (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It lies on the island of Noirmoutier. The town is protected from winter winds on the ocean side by a cordon of dunes.
The altitude of the commune of La Guérinière lies between 0 and 20 meters. The area of the commune is 7.82 km2. It lies 4 km south of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, the nearest larger town.[2]