Batterie de Quillihouarn
Batterie de Quillihouarn is a fort in Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Batterie de Quillihouarn is situated near Fort du Mengant, as well as near the fort Batterie de 32cm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fort du Mengant and Lighthouse Le Minou.
Fort du Mengant
Fort
The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune… Fort du Mengant is situated 620 metres east of Batterie de Quillihouarn.
Lighthouse Le Minou
Scenic viewpoint
Fort du Petit Minou
Grassland
Built between 1694 and 1697, the Fort du Petit Minou… Fort du Petit Minou is situated 1½ km southwest of Batterie de Quillihouarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plouzané and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.
Plouzané
Town
Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 4½ km northwest of Batterie de Quillihouarn.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Batterie de Quillihouarn.
Batterie de Quillihouarn
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.3457° or 48° 20′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.59492° or 4° 35′ 42″ west
Open location code
8CWQ8CW4+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Batterie de Quillihouarn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Batiri Killihouarn”
- French: “Batterie de Quillihouarn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Batterie de 32cm and Batterie de 100mm TR.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: mobil home and chalet.
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