ar Gwel
ar Gwel is an islet in Brittany, France. ar Gwel is situated nearby to the islet Men Marc’h, as well as near Karreg ar Martolod.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vierge Island Light and Chapelle Saint-Michel de Plouguerneau.
Vierge Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île Vierge is a 6-hectare islet lying 1.5 kilometres off the north-west coast of Brittany, opposite the village of Lilia. It is in the commune of Plouguerneau, in the département of Finistère. Vierge Island Light is situated 3 km west of ar Gwel.
Chapelle Saint-Michel de Plouguerneau
Church
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Michel de Plouguerneau is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of ar Gwel.
Île Vierge
Islet
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île Vierge is a 6-hectare islet lying 1.5 kilometres off the north-west coast of Brittany, opposite the village of Lilia. It is in the commune of Plouguerneau, in the département of Finistère. Île Vierge is situated 3 km west of ar Gwel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Landéda and Guissény.
Landéda
Village
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Landéda is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Landéda is situated 7 km southwest of ar Gwel.
Guissény
Village
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Guissény is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Guissény is situated 9 km east of ar Gwel.
ar Gwel
Latitude
48.64578° or 48° 38′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.52856° or 4° 31′ 43″ westOpen location code
8CWQJFWC+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2304047640OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“ar Gwel” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Ar Gwel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Men Marc’h and Karreg ar Martolod.
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