Pointe de Cancaval
Pointe de Cancaval is a cape in France. Pointe de Cancaval is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Haut Cancaval, as well as near Les Baumées de Cancaval.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Montmarin and Rance Tidal Power Station.
Château de Montmarin
Manor estate
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Château de Montmarin is a manor estate.
Rance Tidal Power Station
Photo: Tswgb, Public domain.
The Rance Tidal Power Station is a tidal power station located on the estuary of the Rance River in Brittany, France. Opened in 1966 as the world's first tidal power station, the 240-megawatt facility was the largest such power station in the world by installed capacity for 45 years until the 254-MW South Korean Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station surpassed it in 2011.
Église Saint-Clément de La Richardais
Church
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Clément de La Richardais is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Minihic-sur-Rance and Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets.
Le Minihic-sur-Rance
Village
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Le Minihic-sur-Rance is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets
Village
Dinard
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinard is a French commune on the Côte d'Émeraude of Brittany. Its beaches and mild climate make it a holiday destination. With its international film festival, villas, sumptuous hotels and casino, Dinard is regarded as one of the most prestigious seaside resorts in all of France.
Pointe de Cancaval
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: France, Europe
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Latitude
48.60436° or 48° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.02033° or 2° 1′ 13″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8CWVJX3H+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1390189319OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
11073788
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Pointe de Cancaval” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Beg Kankaval”
- French: “Pointe de Cancaval”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Haut Cancaval and Les Baumées de Cancaval.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Îlet and Centre nautique de la Richardais.
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