Phare de la Pointe des Chats

Phare de la Pointe des Chats is a lighthouse in , . Phare de la Pointe des Chats is situated nearby to the beach , as well as near .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Morbihan, France
  • Also known as: “Phare des Chats” and “Pointe des Chats Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dolmen de Vagouar-Huen and Chapelle de Notre Dame de Placemanec à Groix.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northwest of Phare de la Pointe des Chats.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Phare de la Pointe des Chats.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Phare de la Pointe des Chats.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gâvres.

Village
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is a commune in the department of in north-western . French Navy Minister Hyde de Neuville chose this place as a military testing area in 1829 for heavy marine ordnance. is situated 10 km northeast of Phare de la Pointe des Chats.

Phare de la Pointe des Chats

Latitude
47.62074° or 47° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.42155° or 3° 25′ 18″ west
Open location code
8CVRJHCH+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1021607669
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q2085000
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Satellite Map

Discover Phare de la Pointe des Chats from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Turkish—“Phare de la Pointe des Chats” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plage de la Pointe des Chats and Pointe des Chats.

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