Île des Morts
Île des Morts is a 7-hectare island in the Bay of Roscanvel, to the south-west of the roadstead of Brest, between the Quélern peninsula and Île Longue. It is 26m above sea level at its highest point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Finistère, France
- Also known as: “ile des Morts”, “Ile des Morts”, and “île des Morts”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Trébéron and Église Saint-Éloi de Roscanvel.
Église Saint-Éloi de Roscanvel
Church
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Église Saint-Éloi de Roscanvel is a church.
Chapelle Saint-Fiacre de Crozon
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Fiacre de Crozon is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crozon and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.
Crozon
Village
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Crozon is a commune in the department of Finistère and the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Besides the town of Crozon, the village of Morgat is part of the commune. Crozon is situated 7 km southeast of Île des Morts.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 8 km north of Île des Morts.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
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Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 9 km north of Île des Morts.
Île des Morts
Latitude
48.30325° or 48° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.53685° or 4° 32′ 13″ westElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8CWQ8F37+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 4538776OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2991658Wikidata ID
Q3593463
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Greek—“Île des Morts” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Enez-Varv”
- Cebuano: “Île des Morts (pulo sa Pransiya)”
- Cebuano: “Île des Morts”
- French: “Ile des Morts (Finistere)”
- French: “Île des morts (finistère)”
- French: “île des Morts”
- French: “Île des Morts”
- Greek: “Νήσος των Νεκρών”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as L’Île Perdue and Lanvernazal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poudrières de l’Île des Morts and Île Perdue.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Île des Morts”. Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.