Lighthouse Le Minou
The Petit Minou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the roadstead of Brest, standing in front of the Fort du Petit Minou, in the commune of Plouzané. By aligning it with the Phare du Portzic, it shows the safe route to follow for ships to enter the roadstead.
Rundvald, Public domain.- Scenic viewpoint
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- …is also known as “Petit Minou Lighthouse”
- …dates from 1848
- …stands 26 metres (85 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Finistère, France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort du Petit Minou and Fort du Mengant.
Fort du Petit Minou
Grassland
Built between 1694 and 1697, the Fort du Petit Minou… Fort du Petit Minou is situated 160 metres north of Lighthouse Le Minou.
Fort du Mengant
Fort
The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune… Fort du Mengant is situated 2½ km northeast of Lighthouse Le Minou.
IMT Atlantique
College
IMT Atlantique is one of the leading French… IMT Atlantique is situated 4 km northeast of Lighthouse Le Minou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plouzané and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 8 km northeast of Lighthouse Le Minou.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 9 km northeast of Lighthouse Le Minou.
Lighthouse Le Minou
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Latitude
48.33664° or 48° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
-4.61422° or 4° 36′ 51″ west
Open location code
8CWQ89PP+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Lighthouse Le Minou” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Tour-tan ar Minou”
- Chinese: “小猫角灯塔”
- Chinese: “小貓角燈塔”
- Czech: “maják Petit Minou”
- Czech: “Maják Petit Minou”
- Dutch: “Phare du Petit Minou”
- French: “Petit Minou”
- French: “phare du Petit Minou”
- French: “Phare du Petit Minou”
- German: “Phare du Petit Minou”
- Hebrew: “מגדלור פטי מינו”
- Spanish: “Faro del Petit Minou”
- Turkish: “Petit Minou Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phare du Petit Minou and Fort du Minou.
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