Creach Point Light
Phare du Créac'h or Kreac'h lighthouse or Créac'h lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ushant, France. It is the most powerful in Europe and one of the most powerful in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Finistère, France
- Also known as: “Créac’h lighthouse”, “Créac’h Lighthouse”, “Lighthouse Créac’h”, and “Phare du Creach”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée des Phares et Balises (Ouessant Island, France) and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage d’Ouessant.
Musée des Phares et Balises (Ouessant Island, France)
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Musée des Phares et Balises (Ouessant Island, France) is a museum.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage d’Ouessant
Church
Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage d’Ouessant is a church, which is situated 550 metres south of Creach Point Light.
Nividic Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Cribegh, Public domain.
Nividic Lighthouse is one of five major lighthouses on Ushant in Brittany. The others are the Phare du Créac'h, the Stiff lighthouse, Kéréon and La Jument. Nividic Lighthouse is situated 2 km southwest of Creach Point Light.
Creach Point Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ushant, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.4592° or 48° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-5.12901° or 5° 7′ 44″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Height
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8CWPFV5C+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 282723238OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Creach Point Light” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Tour-tan ar C’hreac’h”
- Chinese: “克雷阿赫灯塔”
- Dutch: “Phare du Creach”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Creac’h”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Créac’h”
- French: “phare du Créac’h”
- French: “Phare du Créac’h”
- German: “Phare du Créac’h”
- Italian: “Faro di Créac’h”
- Spanish: “Faro del Créac’h”
- Swedish: “Phare du Créac’h”
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