Penn Ar Vir

Penn Ar Vir is a cape in , , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include French ironclad Furieux and Île Ronde.

Disaster remains
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Furieux was an ironclad coastal defense ship built for the French Navy in the late 1870s and 1880s. She was ordered under the fleet plan of 1872 that was intended to strengthen the French fleet after the Franco-Prussian War.

Islet
The is a French islet 400 metres to the south west of Pointe de l’Armorique, in the , within the territory of the commune of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crozon and Plougastel-Daoulas.

Village
is a commune in the department of and the administrative region of , northwestern . Besides the town of , the village of Morgat is part of the commune.

Town
is a commune in the department, located in the administrative region of , northwestern .

Penn Ar Vir

Latitude
48.2944° or 48° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
-4.4185° or 4° 25′ 7″ west
Open location code
8CWQ7HVJ+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1531767785
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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