Kervazé
Kervazé is a hamlet in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Kervazé is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Cruguel, as well as near Kerdalaes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort de Portzic and Portzic Lighthouse.
Fort de Portzic
Fort
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort de Portzic was built near the town of Brest by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time, since it formed the town's last and innermost defence.
Portzic Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Portzic Lighthouse is situated on the north-eastern extremity of the Goulet de Brest and is the nearest lighthouse to the town of Brest. It is a 35 metres tall octagonal tower.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Kervazé.
Recouvrance
Suburb
Photo: S. DÉNIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recouvrance is the section of the city of Brest, France, on the right bank of the River Penfeld. The popular and historically-Breton quarter is in contrast to the largely-Francophone quarter of Brest-même or Brest-proper, on the left bank. Recouvrance is situated 3 km northeast of Kervazé.
Kervazé
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.36971° or 48° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.5372° or 4° 32′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9F97+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1676850102OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Kervazé” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kervazhe”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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