Île de la Grande Jatte (Neuilly-sur-Seine)

France / Ile-de-France / Neuilly-sur-Seine
The Île de la Grande Jatte is an island in the River Seine, situated at the very gates of Paris, in the communes of Neuilly-sur-Seine and Levallois, Hauts-de-Seine. It is 7 km distant (in a straight line) from the towers of Notre Dame and 3 km from the Etoile. It has about 4,000 inhabitants and is nearly 2 km long and nearly 200 m wide at its widest point. It is best known as the setting for Seurat's painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.
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Coordinates:   48°53'40"N   2°16'6"E
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