Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse
The Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse is a French lighthouse, located on the eponymous point on the Île d'Yeu. Located at the extreme southeastern end of the island, it was constructed in 1950 to replace an earlier tower destroyed during World War II.Photo: Peyot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vendée, France
- Also known as: “Phare de la Pointe des Corbeaux”, “Phare des Corbeaux”, and “Pointe des Corbeaux lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Sauveur de Saint-Sauveur.
Église Saint-Sauveur de Saint-Sauveur
Church
Photo: Melutopia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Sauveur de Saint-Sauveur is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-Joinville.
Port-Joinville
Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Port-Joinville is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse.
Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: L’Île-d’Yeu, Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.69019° or 46° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.28477° or 2° 17′ 5″ westHeight
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8CRVMPR8+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 152021456OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3378494
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de la Pointe des Corbeaux”
- French: “Phare de la pointe des Corbeaux”
- Spanish: “Faro de Pointe des Corbeaux”
- Turkish: “Pointe des Corbeaux Deniz Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petit Phare des Corbeaux and Marais de la Croix.
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