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Pointe du Portzic

Pointe du Portzic is a cape in , , . Pointe du Portzic is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Portzic Lighthouse and Fort de Portzic.

Lighthouse
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is situated on the north-eastern extremity of the and is the nearest lighthouse to the town of . It is a 35 metres tall octagonal tower.

Fort
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was built near the town of by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the . It faces the and was improved and enlarged over time, since it formed the town's last and innermost defence.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality.

Pointe du Portzic

Latitude
48.35795° or 48° 21′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.53353° or 4° 32′ 1″ west
Open location code
8CWQ9F58+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 28222039
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2985921
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Satellite Map

Discover Pointe du Portzic from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Pointe du Portzic” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include StP B 331 - MKB Portzic II and StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.

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