Abri de la Pointe du Raz
Abri de la Pointe du Raz is a shelter in Plogoff, Arrondissement of Quimper, Brittany. Abri de la Pointe du Raz is situated nearby to the islet Ile Monika, as well as near Exposition photographique.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pointe du Raz and La Vieille.
Pointe du Raz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pointe du Raz is a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France. The local Breton name is Beg ar Raz. It is the western point of the commune of Plogoff, Finistère. Pointe du Raz is situated 400 metres west of Abri de la Pointe du Raz.
La Vieille
Lighthouse
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La Vieille is a lighthouse in the département of Finistère at the commune of Plogoff, on the northwest coast of France. It lies on the rock known as Gorlebella, guiding mariners in the strait Raz de Sein, across from the companion lighthouse Tourelle de la Plate—also known as Petite Vieille. La Vieille is situated 2 km west of Abri de la Pointe du Raz.
Chapel of Saint Michael
Church
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Chapel of Saint Michael is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Abri de la Pointe du Raz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Île-de-Sein.
Île-de-Sein
Village
Photo: blue eyes photographies, CC BY 2.0.
The Île de Sein is a Breton island in the Atlantic Ocean, off Finistère, eight kilometres from the Pointe du Raz, from which it is separated by the Raz de Sein. Île-de-Sein is situated 9 km west of Abri de la Pointe du Raz.
Abri de la Pointe du Raz
- Type: Shelter
- Category: building
- Location: Plogoff, Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.03865° or 48° 2′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.73164° or 4° 43′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CWQ27Q9+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 156786680OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
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