Kergalet
Kergalet is a hamlet in Guipavas, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Kergalet is situated nearby to the hamlet Ménez Meur, as well as near Creïzméas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Yves de Guipavas and Gare de Kerhuon.
Gare de Kerhuon
Railway station
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Kerhuon is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Kergalet.
Château de Joyeuse Garde
Castle
Photo: Silex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Joyeuse Garde is the site of a castle associated with Joyous Gard from Arthurian legend. Its ruins in the town of La Forest-Landerneau in Brittany date to the 6th century. Château de Joyeuse Garde is situated 3 km east of Kergalet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guipavas and Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun.
Guipavas
Town
Photo: Danielguip, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Guipavas is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The writer Maurice Polard is from Guipavas. The city is divided into two major parts: the west, known as the dynamic core of the city and suburban area of Brest, where a new commercial centre opened in 2007, and the east, which is more traditional and lies around the Roman Catholic church. Guipavas is situated 3½ km west of Kergalet.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun
Hamlet
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Kergalet.
Plougastel-Daoulas
Town
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plougastel-Daoulas is a commune in the Finistère department, located in the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Plougastel-Daoulas is situated 6 km south of Kergalet.
Kergalet
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Guipavas, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.42562° or 48° 25′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.356° or 4° 21′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CWQCJGV+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1678715786OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Kergalet” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kergaled”
- French: “Kergalet”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Salle du Douvez and Chez Jeannette.
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