Chenal du Relec

Chenal du Relec is a marine channel in , . Chenal du Relec is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amoco Cadiz and Île Carn.

Disaster remains
Photo: Mfield, Public domain.
was an oil tanker owned by Amoco Transport Corp and transporting crude oil for Shell Oil. Operating under the flag, she ran aground on 16 March 1978 on Portsall Rocks, 2 km from the coast of Brittany, France.

Islet
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet.

Archaeological site
Photo: Uuetenava, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsall and Ploudalmézeau.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Chenal du Relec.

Village
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is a commune in the department of in north-western . The village and port of Portsall is part of the commune. The oil tanker ran aground off Portsall in 1978, causing a large crude oil spill. is situated 6 km southeast of Chenal du Relec.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department of in north-western . is situated 9 km east of Chenal du Relec.

Chenal du Relec

Latitude
48.58333° or 48° 35′ north
Longitude
-4.7° or 4° 42′ west
Open location code
8CWQH8M2+82
Geo­Names ID
2984092
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Satellite Map

Discover Chenal du Relec from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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