Luc-sur-Mer

French commune
nomcommune=Luc-sur-Mer
Beachfront
région=Basse-Normandie
département=Calvados
canton=Douvres-la-Délivrande
insee=14384
cp=14530
gentilé=Lutins
maire= Patrick Laurent
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=
longitude=-0.354444444444
latitude=49.3155555556
alt moy=7 m
alt mini=4
alt maxi=33 m
hectares=394 |km²=3.94
sans=3036
date-sans=1999
dens=834
date-dens=1999

Luc-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France.

Demography

Places and monuments

* The "Maison de la Baleine". In January 15th 1885 a 40 ton and 19 meters long whale beached in Luc sur Mer. Its skeleton is now on display in the municipal park.
* [http://lucfalaises.free.fr Luc sur Mer cliffs]
* The cemetery's cross is estimated to date from 1662

ee also

*Communes of the Calvados department

References

"Based on the article in the French Wikipedia."

External links

* [http://www.luc-sur-mer.fr Official Site of the City] (in French)
* [http://www.ign.fr/affiche_rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=18043 Luc-sur-Mer on the Institut Géographique National website] (in French)
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=14384&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Luc-sur-Mer on the l'Insee website] (in French)
* [http://www.lion1906.com/Pages/ResultatLocalisation.php?InseeVille=140384 Location of Luc-sur-Mer on a map of France]
* [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=49.3155555555556&longitude=-.354444444444444&zoom=8 Map of Luc sur Mer on Mapquest]