Lighthouse les Pierres Noires
The Phare des Pierres Noires, is a seacoast lighthouse in the Finistère département of France, designed by the engineer Victor Fénoux and constructed between 1867 and 1871; it was inaugurated on 1 May 1872.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Julien Carnot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Finistère, France
- Also known as: “Phare des Pierres-Noires”, “Pierres Noires lighthouse”, and “Pierres Noires Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molène.
Molène
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Molène or Molene is an island in the Atlantic off the west coast of Brittany in northwestern France. It is the largest of Molène or Molene Archipelago, a group of about 20 islands in the Ponant Isles. an archipelago of twenty islands.
Lighthouse les Pierres Noires
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.31119° or 48° 18′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.91451° or 4° 54′ 52″ westElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Inception
19th centuryHeight
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8CWQ836P+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1370801478OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q2085025
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Lighthouse les Pierres Noires” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Tour-tan ar Vein Zu”
- Chinese: “黑石灯塔”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren Les Pierres Noires”
- French: “phare des Pierres Noires”
- French: “Phare des Pierres Noires”
- German: “Phare des Pierres Noires”
- Italian: “Faro di Pierres Noires”
- Luxembourgish: “Liichttuerm Les Pierres-Noires”
- Spanish: “Faro de Pierre Noires”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ar Ranvel and Île de Béniguet.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lighthouse les Pierres Noires”. Photo: Julien Carnot, CC BY-SA 3.0.