Lanrivinec
Lanrivinec is a hamlet in Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Lanrivinec is situated nearby to the hamlet Keropars, as well as near Kerargouriz.Places of Interest
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.
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 Dellec
Ruins
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forming part of the chain of fortifications along the goulet de Brest, the fort du Dellec was built by Vauban in the 17th century, then rebuilt several times, notably in the 19th century when casemates were added for barracks and munitions storage.
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 3½ km northwest of Lanrivinec.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Lanrivinec.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Lanrivinec.
Lanrivinec
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.36345° or 48° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.57929° or 4° 34′ 45″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9C7C+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 1674489714OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Lanrivinec” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Lanrivineg”
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