Tévennec Lighthouse

Tévennec Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the western tip of Brittany, in the northern part of the off the . Automated in 1910, it accompanies the light of in securing the passage of the Raz de Sein, which presents many difficulties.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: offshore lighthouse in Finistère, France
  • Also known as: “Phare de Tevennec”, “Tévennec”, and “Tevennec lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Île-de-Sein.

Village
Photo: blue eyes photographies, CC BY 2.0.
The is a Breton in the Atlantic Ocean, off , eight kilometres from the , from which it is separated by the . is situated 6 km southwest of Tévennec Lighthouse.

Tévennec Lighthouse

Latitude
48.07136° or 48° 4′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.79539° or 4° 47′ 43″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Inception
19th century
Open location code
8CWQ36C3+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1269200222
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q2084993
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Turkish—“Tévennec Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tévennec and La Plate.

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