Île Longue
Île Longue is an island in Brittany, France. Île Longue is situated nearby to the locality Kerguenegan, as well as near Pointe de Penvir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Île Carn and Tumulus de l’île Carn.
Tumulus de l’île Carn
Archaeological site
Photo: Uuetenava, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tumulus de l’île Carn is an archaeological site.
Amoco Cadiz
Disaster remains
Photo: Mfield, Public domain.
Amoco Cadiz was an oil tanker owned by Amoco Transport Corp and transporting crude oil for Shell Oil. Operating under the Liberian flag, she ran aground on 16 March 1978 on Portsall Rocks, 2 km from the coast of Brittany, France. Amoco Cadiz is situated 3 km northwest of Île Longue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsall and Ploudalmézeau.
Ploudalmézeau
Village
Photo: Toutoune25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ploudalmézeau is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The village and port of Portsall is part of the commune. The Amoco Cadiz oil tanker ran aground off Portsall in 1978, causing a large crude oil spill. Ploudalmézeau is situated 5 km southeast of Île Longue.
Porspoder
Village
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porspoder is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Porspoder is situated 9 km southwest of Île Longue.
Île Longue
Latitude
48.57522° or 48° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.70138° or 4° 42′ 5″ westOpen location code
8CWQH7GX+3CGeoNames ID
11073506
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