Penmarc’h Lighthouse

The Phare d'Eckmühl, also known as Point Penmarc'h Light or Saint-Pierre Light, is an active lighthouse in Penmarc'h, department, , .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Finistère, France
  • Also known as: “Eckmühl Lighthouse”, “Phare d’Eckmuhl”, “Phare d’Eckmühl”, “Pointe de Penmarc′h Lighthouse”, and “Saint Pierre Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch) and Ancien phare de Penmarc’h.

Church
Photo: Elisecoline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 120 metres west of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keriti-Penmarc’h and Penmarch.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a commune in the department of , northwestern . It lies 18 km south-west of Quimper by road. is situated 3 km northeast of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.

Penmarc’h Lighthouse

Latitude
47.7982° or 47° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.37276° or 4° 22′ 22″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Height
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
8CVQQJXG+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33779845
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11073368
Wiki­data ID
Q135225
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Satellite Map

Discover Penmarc’h Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Penmarc’h Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منارة بانمارش”
  • Basque: “Eckmuhl itsasargia”
  • Breton: “Tour-tan Sant-Pêr”
  • Dutch: “Phare d’Eckmühl”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Eckmuhl”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Eckmühl”
  • Esperanto: “Lumturo de Eckmühl”
  • French: “phare d’Eckmühl”
  • French: “Phare d’Eckmühl”
  • German: “Eckmühl-Leuchtturm”
  • German: “Phare d’Eckmühl”
  • Italian: “faro di Eckmühl”
  • Russian: “маяк Экмюль”
  • Slovenian: “Eckmühlski svetilnik”
  • Slovenian: “Phare d’Eckmühl”
  • Turkish: “Eckmühl Feneri”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Goret and Loc’h Crenn.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ar Men Gwen and Penmarc’h, Saint-Pierre.

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