Rocher Noël
Rocher Noël is a climbing site in Plougastel-Daoulas, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Rocher Noël is situated nearby to the cave Rocher de l’Impératrice, as well as near the church Chapelle Saint-Languis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pont de l’Iroise and Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine.
Pont de l’Iroise
Bridge
Photo: Matgrt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pont de l'Iroise is a cable-stayed bridge in Finistère, Brittany, France, which spans the Élorn river where it enters the roadstead of Brest. It carries route nationale 165, the road between Brest and Quimper, and connects Le Relecq-Kerhuon to the north with Plougastel-Daoulas to the south. Pont de l’Iroise is situated 1½ km west of Rocher Noël.
Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine
Museum
Photo: Kergourlay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine is a museum, which is situated 1½ km south of Rocher Noël.
Calvary at Plougastel-Daoulas
Wayside cross
Photo: Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Calvary of Plougastel-Daoulas in the arrondissement of Brest comprises a raised octagonal pedestal made from the yellow granite of Logonna-Dāaoulas, flanked by four thick arched buttresses. Calvary at Plougastel-Daoulas is situated 1½ km south of Rocher Noël.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plougastel-Daoulas and Guipavas.
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.
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 5 km north of Rocher Noël.
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 6 km north of Rocher Noël.
Rocher Noël
- Type: Rock
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Plougastel-Daoulas, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.38916° or 48° 23′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.37571° or 4° 22′ 33″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9JQF+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1091598771OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Rocher Noël” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Roc’h Noël”
- French: “Rocher Noël”
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