Pointe Saint-Mathieu

The Pointe Saint-Mathieu or St Matthew Point is a headland in the commune of in Finistere Department in western Brittany, . Flanked by cliffs 20 meters high, it was the scene of major Anglo-French naval battles in 1293 and 1512.
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  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • Description: headland
  • Also known as
    “Cap Saint-Mathieu”
    “Pointe de Saint-Mathieu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lighthouse Saint Mathieu and Mémorial des marins morts pour la France.
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The Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse is a lighthouse located…
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The is a former…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Conquet.
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is a commune in the department of in northwestern .

Pointe Saint-Mathieu

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Latitude
48.33064° or 48° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.77373° or 4° 46′ 25″ west
Open location code
8CWQ86JG+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4843186111
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2978200
Wiki­data ID
Q2308353

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Pointe Saint-Mathieu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صنت مثاو”
  • Basque: “Saint-Mathieu lurmuturra”
  • Breton: “Beg Lokmazhe”
  • Chinese: “聖馬蒂厄角”
  • Czech: “Saint-Mathieu”
  • Dutch: “Pointe Saint-Mathieu”
  • Esperanto: “Pinto Saint-Mathieu”
  • French: “pointe Saint-Mathieu”
  • French: “Pointe Saint-Mathieu”
  • German: “Pointe Saint-Mathieu”
  • Italian: “Capo San Matteo”
  • Italian: “Pointe Saint-Mathieu”
  • Italian: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Motiejaus kyšulys”
  • Polish: “Przylądek Świętego Mateusza”
  • Spanish: “Punta de Saint-Mathieu”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cénotaphe Saint-Mathieu and Musée de Saint-Mathieu.

Finistère: Highlights

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