Le Pointeau
Le Pointeau is a locality in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. Le Pointeau is situated nearby to the locality Le Grand Rang, as well as near the village Saint-Brévin-l’Océan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Rossignols dolmen and Balise des Morées.
Les Rossignols dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Rossignols dolmen is an archaeological site.
Balise des Morées
Lighthouse
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Balise des Morées is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km northwest of Le Pointeau.
Le Plessis-Gamat menhir
Archaeological site
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Plessis-Gamat menhir is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Le Pointeau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins and Saint-Nazaire.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Town
Photo: JYB Devot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping.
Saint-Nazaire
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Nazaire is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near Nantes in western France.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Village
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Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,714 as of 2023. Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is situated 6 km south of Le Pointeau.
Le Pointeau
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Pointeau”
- Location: Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.23555° or 47° 14′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.18196° or 2° 10′ 55″ westOpen location code
8CVV6RP9+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 2627385257OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3002623
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In Other Languages
“Le Pointeau” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Penforn”
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