Fontaine de la Trinité
Fontaine de la Trinité is a spring in Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Fontaine de la Trinité is situated nearby to Lavoir, as well as near the church Chapelle de la Trinité.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest and Fort du Mengant.
École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest
College
Photo: ZeWaren, Public domain.
The École nationale d'ingénieurs de Brest is a French grande école leading to the French Diplôme d'Ingénieur under the authority of the French Ministry of Education and Research. École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest is situated 2 km southeast of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Fort du Mengant
Fort
Photo: Helmut Seger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune of Plouzané is part of the defences of the roadstead of Brest. It is made up of a high battery, with a now-destroyed artillery tower, and a lower semi-circular battery at the foot of the cliff, with two small powder magazines. Fort du Mengant is situated 2½ km south of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Fort Montbarey
Museum
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort Montbarey is a fortified stronghold, built between 1777 and 1784, to the west of Brest. The fort is similar to the related Questel Fort. Fort Montbarey is situated 3 km east of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plouzané and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.
Plouzané
Town
Photo: Piblo, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 3 km northwest of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Fontaine de la Trinité.
Fontaine de la Trinité
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.36994° or 48° 22′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.58563° or 4° 35′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9C97+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1674489191OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Fontaine de la Trinité” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Feunteun an Dreinded”
- French: “Fontaine de la Trinité”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lavoir and Chapelle de la Trinité.
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