Île Longue

Île Longue is a peninsula of the in the department of in the Brittany region. It is the base of the French nuclear ballistic missile submarines, and as such one of the most secretive and heavily defended places in France.
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Wikipedia
  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • Description: peninsula of the roadstead of Brest in the department of Finistère in the Brittany region, France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Île Trébéron and Île des Morts.
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is an islet.
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is a 7-hectare island in the…
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is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Île Longue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crozon and Porte Caffarelli.
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is a commune in the department of and… is situated 7 km south of Île Longue.
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km north of Île Longue.
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is a suburb, which is situated 9 km north of Île Longue.

Île Longue

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Latitude
48.30461° or 48° 18′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.50851° or 4° 30′ 31″ west
Open location code
8CWQ8F3R+RH
Geo­Names ID
2997683
Wiki­data ID
Q292099

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Île Longue” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Île Longue”
  • Breton: “Enez hir”
  • Breton: “Enez-Hir”
  • Catalan: “Île Longue”
  • Cebuano: “Île Longue (lawis)”
  • Cebuano: “Île Longue”
  • Chinese: “長島”
  • Chinese: “长岛”
  • Czech: “Enez Hir”
  • Czech: “Île Longue”
  • Danish: “Île Longue”
  • Dutch: “Ile Longue (Finistere)”
  • Dutch: “Île Longue”
  • Finnish: “Enez-Hir”
  • Finnish: “Île Longue”
  • French: “Ile Longue (Finistere)”
  • French: “île Longue”
  • French: “Île Longue”
  • French: “Île-Longue”
  • German: “Île Longue”
  • Italian: “Île Longue”
  • Japanese: “ロング島 (フィニステール県)”
  • Japanese: “ロング島”
  • Japanese: “ロング島基地”
  • Swedish: “Île Longue”
  • Welsh: “Enez-Hir”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe de l’Île Longue and Pot de Beurre.

Finistère: Highlights

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