Blavet
The Blavet river flows from central Brittany and enters the Atlantic Ocean on the south coast near Lorient. It is 148.9 km long. The river is canalised for most of its length, forming one of the links in the Brittany canal system.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “Blavet River”, “Le Blavet”, and “Le Blavet Rivière”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lorient (La Perrière) lighthouse and Île Saint-Michel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locmiquélic and Lorient.
Locmiquélic
Village
Photo: Lepsyleon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locmiquélic is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Lanester
Town
Photo: XIIIfromTOKYO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanester is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany, in north-western France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Lorient, across the river Scorff to the east. Lanester Velodrome Stadium was built there in 2015. Lanester is situated 3 km north of Blavet.
Blavet
- Categories: river, gold river, and body of water
- Location: Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Blavet” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Blavet”
- Basque: “Blavet”
- Breton: “Blavezh”
- Catalan: “Blavet (Bretanya)”
- Cebuano: “Blavet”
- Chinese: “布拉韋河”
- Czech: “Blavet”
- Danish: “Blavet”
- Dutch: “Blavet”
- French: “Blavet”
- Georgian: “ბლავე”
- German: “Blavet”
- Greek: “Μπλαβέ”
- Irish: “Blavet”
- Italian: “Blavet”
- Latin: “Blavetum”
- Latvian: “Blavē”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blavet”
- Polish: “Blavet”
- Portuguese: “Rio Blavet”
- Russian: “Блаве”
- Serbian: “Блаве”
- Slovenian: “Blavet”
- Spanish: “Blavet”
- Spanish: “Río Blavet”
- Ukrainian: “Блаве”
- Venetian: “Fiume Blavet”
- Welsh: “Afon Blavezh”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pen-Mané and Nézenel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe du Malheur and Pointe de l’Espérance.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Blavet”. Photo: rhian, CC BY 2.0.