Le Gorais
Le Gorais is a locality in Pleucadeuc, Arrondissement of Vannes, Brittany. Le Gorais is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Quillian, as well as near Le Foulivet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Barthélémy de Pleucadeuc and Croix de Gorays de la chapelle Saint-Barthélémy.
Croix de Gorays de la chapelle Saint-Barthélémy
Wayside cross
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Croix de Gorays de la chapelle Saint-Barthélémy is a wayside cross.
Menhir des Hautes Landes
Archaeological site
Photo: Erwan Corre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menhir des Hautes Landes is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Marcel and Pleucadeuc.
Saint-Marcel
Village
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Saint-Marcel is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Saint-Marcel houses the Museum of the Breton Resistance which commemorates the uprising of the Maquis of Saint-Marcel and 200 Free French SAS parachutists in 18 June 1944, which the French force under command of Colonel Morice, Free French Pierre Bourgoin and André Hue came under German attack. Saint-Marcel is situated 3 km north of Le Gorais.
Pleucadeuc
Village
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Pleucadeuc is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. The name comes from the Breton word Plou and the name Cadoc, a Breton saint, meaning Parish of Cadoc. Numerous megaliths are to be found around the commune. Pleucadeuc is situated 3 km southeast of Le Gorais.
Malestroit
Village
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Malestroit is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. The town is on the river Oust and part of the Nantes-Brest canal. It has several half-timbered houses. Malestroit is situated 4 km northeast of Le Gorais.
Le Gorais
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pleucadeuc, Arrondissement of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.77781° or 47° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.4079° or 2° 24′ 28″ westElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8CVVQHHR+4RGeoNames ID
12320204
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In Other Languages
“Le Gorais” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Gorais”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Menhir de Ranion and Forêt de Molac.
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