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, Finistère department, Brittany, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Henri Camus, CC BY 1.0.
- 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.
Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch)
Church
Photo: Elisecoline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch) is a church, which is situated 150 metres southwest of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Ancien phare de Penmarc’h
Building
Photo: Yp89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancien phare de Penmarc’h is a building, which is situated 120 metres west of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Joie
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Joie is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmarch and Léchiagat.
Penmarch
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penmarch is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany, northwestern France. It lies 18 km south-west of Quimper by road. Penmarch is situated 3 km northeast of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Léchiagat
Village
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Léchiagat is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Treffiagat
Village
Photo: Philweb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Treffiagat, also known as Treffiagat-Léchiagat, is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Treffiagat is situated 8 km east of Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Penmarc’h Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Penmarch, Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.7982° or 47° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.37276° or 4° 22′ 22″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Height
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8CVQQJXG+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 33779845OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Penmarc’h Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovenian—“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”
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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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