Phare de Lanvaon

Phare de Lanvaon is a lighthouse in Plouguerneau, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Phare de Lanvaon is situated nearby to the islet Terc’h island, as well as near the village Landéda.

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Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Finistère, France
Also known as: “Lanvaon Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dolmen de Lilia and Terc’h island.

Dolmen de Lilia

Archaeological site

Dolmen de Lilia

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Dolmen de Lilia is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Phare de Lanvaon.

Terc’h island

Islet

Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Terc’h island is an islet, which is situated 2½ km west of Phare de Lanvaon.

Vierge Island Light

Lighthouse

Vierge Island Light

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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 4 km northwest of Phare de Lanvaon.

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 3½ km southwest of Phare de Lanvaon.

Guissény

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Guissény is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Guissény is situated 10 km east of Phare de Lanvaon.

Phare de Lanvaon

Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Plouguerneau, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.61003° or 48° 36′ 36″ north

Longitude

-4.53556° or 4° 32′ 8″ west

Open location code

8CWQJF67+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Turkish—“Phare de Lanvaon” goes by many names.

Breton: “Tour-tan Lanvaon”
Czech: “Maják Lanvaon”
French: “phare de Lanvaon”
French: “Phare de Lanvaon”
Turkish: “Lanvaon Deniz Feneri”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Joseph de Lesmel and Cimetière de Lilia.

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