Govihan
Govihan is an islet in Brittany, France. Govihan is situated nearby to the locality Govean, as well as near the hamlet Le Logéo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Morbihan, France
- Also known as: “Ile Govihan” and “Île Govihan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Brannec and Dolmen de Penhap.
Dolmen de Penhap
Archaeological site
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Dolmen de Penhap is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arzon and Ile-aux-Moines.
Arzon
Village
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Arzon or Arzhon-Rewiz in Breton is a commune located at the extremity of the Rhuys peninsula in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France. Arzon is situated 3½ km west of Govihan.
Ile-aux-Moines
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Île-aux-Moines is an island in Brittany. At 7 km long and 3.5 km wide, it's the largest island in the "Golfe du Morbihan", and has 610 inhabitants. The island is pretty, full of flowers, and has old stones and amazing landscapes.
Île-d’Arz
Village
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Île-d'Arz is an archipelago of nine islands and a commune in the Morbihan department, Brittany, northwestern France, only 6 kilometres to the southwest of Vannes. Île-d’Arz is situated 5 km northeast of Govihan.
Govihan
Latitude
47.55751° or 47° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.84512° or 2° 50′ 42″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8CVVH553+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 500298933OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
11073235Wikidata ID
Q3112818
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Satellite Map
Discover Govihan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Govihan” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Govihan”
- Cebuano: “Île Govihan”
- French: “Govihan”
- French: “Île de Govihan”
- French: “île Govihan”
- French: “Île Govihan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Govean and Le Logéo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brannec and Er Miledeg.
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