Plougonvelin

Plougonvelin is a village in Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany and has about 4,410 residents. Plougonvelin is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Bourg, as well as near Poul ar Goazy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Gwenaël de Plougonvelin and Cemetery of Plougonvelin.

Église Saint-Gwenaël de Plougonvelin

Church

Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Gwenaël de Plougonvelin is a church.

Cemetery of Plougonvelin

Cemetery

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort de Bertheaume is a fort in Plougonvelin, in the Department of Finistère, France, in the cultural region of Brittany. It is located on a tidal island that nowadays connects to the mainland via a footbridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Conquet and Plouzané.

Le Conquet

Village

Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Conquet is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. This is the westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west. Le Conquet is situated 4½ km northwest of Plougonvelin.

Plouzané

Town

Photo: Piblo, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 9 km northeast of Plougonvelin.

Plougonvelin

Type: Village with 4,410 residents
Postal code: 29217
Category: locality
Location: Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.34151° or 48° 20′ 29″ north

Longitude

-4.71924° or 4° 43′ 9″ west

Population

4,410

Elevation

45 metres (148 feet)

United Nations Location Code

FR PGO

Open location code

8CWQ87RJ+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 26696667

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2986673

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In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Plougonvelin” goes by many names.

Breton: “Plougonvelen”
French: “Plougonvelin”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Relais Poste and Mairie de Plougonvelin.

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