Kernein
Kernein is a hamlet in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Kernein is situated nearby to the hamlet Kerdalaes, as well as near Poulléder.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre Quilbignon and Fort Montbarey.
Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre Quilbignon
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre Quilbignon is a church.
Fort Montbarey
Museum
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The Fort Montbarey is a fortified stronghold, built between 1777 and 1784, to the west of Brest. The fort is similar to the related Questel Fort.
Fort de Portzic
Fort
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort de Portzic was built near the town of Brest by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time, since it formed the town's last and innermost defence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb.
Recouvrance
Suburb
Photo: S. DÉNIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recouvrance is the section of the city of Brest, France, on the right bank of the River Penfeld. The popular and historically-Breton quarter is in contrast to the largely-Francophone quarter of Brest-même or Brest-proper, on the left bank. Recouvrance is situated 3 km northeast of Kernein.
Kernein
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.37242° or 48° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.53326° or 4° 31′ 60″ westElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8CWQ9FC8+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1676850086OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3231459
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In Other Languages
“Kernein” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kernein”
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Localities in the Area
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