Kerviniou Batteries

The batteries de Kerviniou are artillery batteries built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and are made up of an upper battery and an underground magazine Located on the peninsula facing the , they are a late addition to the defences of the .
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Batterie de Cornouaille and Fort du Mengant.
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is a ruins.
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The or fort du Léon in the commune… is situated 3 km northwest of Kerviniou Batteries.
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The Petit Minou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the… is situated 3½ km west of Kerviniou Batteries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Plouzané.
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km northeast of Kerviniou Batteries.
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is a commune in the department of in north-western France. is situated 7 km northwest of Kerviniou Batteries.
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Kerviniou Batteries.

Kerviniou Batteries

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Latitude
48.32518° or 48° 19′ 31″ north
Longitude
-4.57024° or 4° 34′ 13″ west
Open location code
8CWQ8CGH+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 741576461
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6620653
Wiki­data ID
Q3195547

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In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Kerviniou Batteries” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Kervinioù”
  • French: “Kerviniou”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Kerviniou and Batterie de Kerviniou.

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