Pointe de Corsen
The Pointe de Corsen is the westernmost point of continental France, located west of Brest in the commune of Plouarzel, Finistère, Brittany. A CROSS sea monitoring site is located at the point. Pointe de Corsen, a steep and cliffy headland, is located at.Photo: Toutoune25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include MRCC Corsen and Église Notre Dame de Trezien.
Église Notre Dame de Trezien
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre Dame de Trezien is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Conquet.
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.
Pointe de Corsen
Latitude
48.41403° or 48° 24′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.79427° or 4° 47′ 39″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8CWQC674+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 740161664OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Pointe de Corsen” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Korsen burnu”
- Basque: “Corsen”
- Breton: “Beg Korzenn”
- Cebuano: “Pointe de Corsen”
- Chinese: “科尔桑角”
- Chinese: “科桑角”
- Dutch: “Pointe de Corsen”
- French: “pointe de Corsen”
- French: “Pointe de Corsen”
- French: “Pointe du Corsen”
- German: “Pointe de Corsen”
- Japanese: “コルサン岬”
- Portuguese: “Pointe de Corsen”
- Portuguese: “Ponta de Corsen”
- Russian: “Корсан”
- Russian: “Корсен”
- Russian: “Пуант-де-Корсан”
- Russian: “Пуант-де-Корсен”
- Russian: “Пуэнт-де-Корсан”
- Russian: “Пуэнт-де-Корсен”
- Spanish: “Punta de Corsen”
- Swedish: “Pointe de Corsen”
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Localities in the Area
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