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Les Vaches Noires (Villers-sur-Mer / Houlgate)

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Jurassic

Prime French Jurassic fossil beach. Collect loose from the foreshore at low tide.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Villers-sur-Mer / Vaches Noires, Normandy5 km away · Fossil site
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Honfleur19 km away · Tidal foreshore
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Honfleur: Seine-estuary Vieux Bassin19 km away · Tidal foreshore
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