Douarnenez
Douarnenez, is a commune in the French department of Finistère, region of Brittany, northwestern France. It is located at the mouth of the Pouldavid River, an estuary on the southern shore of Douarnenez Bay in the Atlantic Ocean, 25 kilometres north-west of Quimper.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 14,200 residents
- Description: French commune in Finistère, Brittany
- Also known as: “29046”
- Postal code: 29100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tristan Island and Boat Museum.
Tristan Island
Islet
Photo: Clipper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tristan Island or the Île Tristan is located at the mouth of the Pouldavid Estuary off the French port of Douarnenez in south-western Brittany. It is only about 450 m long and 250 m wide but despite its small size, it has a rich history.
Phare de l’Île Tristan
Lighthouse
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phare de l’Île Tristan is a lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ploaré and Pouldavid-sur-Mer.
Douarnenez
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.0944° or 48° 5′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.3311° or 4° 19′ 52″ westPopulation
14,200Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8CWQ3MV9+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 26691388OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6614518Wikidata ID
Q240189
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Douarnenez” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Douarnenez”
- Arabic: “دورنينة”
- Aragonese: “Douarnenez”
- Armenian: “Դուարնենե”
- Arpitan: “Douarnenez”
- Asturian: “Douarnenez”
- Bambara: “Douarnenez”
- Basque: “Douarnenez”
- Bavarian: “Douarnenez”
- Bengali: “দুয়ার্ননে”
- Breton: “Douarnenez”
- Buginese: “Douarnenez”
- Cajun French: “Douarnenez”
- Catalan: “Douarnenez”
- Cebuano: “Douarnenez”
- Chechen: “ДуагӀнене”
- Chinese: “Douarnenez”
- Chinese: “杜瓦訥內”
- Chinese: “杜瓦讷内”
- Chinese: “杜瓦讷内城市核心区”
- Chinese: “杜阿尔纳纳”
- Corsican: “Douarnenez”
- Croatian: “Douarnenez”
- Czech: “Douarnenez”
- Danish: “Douarnenez”
- Dutch: “Douarnenez”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دوارننيه”
- Esperanto: “Douarnenez”
- Estonian: “Douarnenez”
- Faroese: “Douarnenez”
- Finnish: “Douarnenez”
- French: “Douarnenez”
- French: “Douarneniste”
- Friulian: “Douarnenez”
- Galician: “Douarnenez”
- Georgian: “დუარნენე”
- German: “Douarnenez”
- Greek: “Ντουαρνενέ”
- Hungarian: “Douarnenez”
- Icelandic: “Douarnenez”
- Ido: “Douarnenez”
- Indonesian: “Douarnenez”
- Interlingua: “Douarnenez”
- Interlingue: “Douarnenez”
- Irish: “Douarnenez”
- Italian: “Douarnenez”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Douarnenez”
- Japanese: “ドゥアルヌネ”
- Japanese: “ドゥアルネネス”
- Kabyle: “Douarnenez”
- Kalaallisut: “Douarnenez”
- Kazakh: “Дуарнене”
- Kongo: “Douarnenez”
- Kurdish: “Douarnenez”
- Ladin: “Douarnenez”
- Latin: “Douarnenez”
- Latin: “Dovarnena”
- Latvian: “Douarnenez”
- Ligurian: “Douarnenez”
- Limburgan: “Douarnenez”
- Lithuanian: “Duarnenė”
- Low German: “Douarnenez”
- Luxembourgish: “Douarnenez”
- Macedonian: “Дуарнене”
- Mainfränkisch: “Douarnenez”
- Malagasy: “Douarnenez”
- Malay: “Douarnenez”
- Manx: “Douarnenez”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Douarnenez”
- Minangkabau: “Douarnenez”
- Narom: “Douarnenez”
- Neapolitan: “Douarnenez”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Douarnenez”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Douarnenez”
- Norwegian: “Douarnenez”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Douarnenez”
- Papiamento: “Douarnenez”
- Persian: “دوارننه”
- Picard: “Douarnenez”
- Piemontese: “Douarnenez”
- Polish: “Douarnenez”
- Portuguese: “Douarnenez”
- Prussian: “Douarnenez”
- Romagnol: “Douarnenez”
- Romanian: “Douarnenez”
- Romansh: “Douarnenez”
- Russian: “Дуарнене”
- Sardinian: “Douarnenez”
- Scots: “Douarnenez”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Douarnenez”
- Serbian: “Douarnenez”
- Serbian: “Duarnenez”
- Serbian: “Дуарненез”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Douarnenez”
- Sicilian: “Douarnenez”
- Slovak: “Douarnenez”
- Slovenian: “Douarnenez”
- Spanish: “Douarnenez”
- Swahili: “Douarnenez”
- Swedish: “Douarnenez”
- Swiss German: “Douarnenez”
- Tatar: “Дуарнене”
- Tosk Albanian: “Douarnenez”
- Turkish: “Douarnenez”
- Ukrainian: “Дуарнене”
- Uzbek: “Douarnenez”
- Venetian: “Douarnenez”
- Vietnamese: “Douarnenez”
- Vlaams: “Douarnenez”
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- Walloon: “Douarnenez”
- Waray (Philippines): “Douarnenez”
- Welsh: “Douarnenez”
- Wolof: “Douarnenez”
- Yue Chinese: “Douarnenez”
- Zulu: “Douarnenez”
- “Douarnenez”
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