Batterie Droite de 32 cm

Batterie Droite de 32 cm is a fort in Roscanvel, Arrondissement of Châteaulin, Brittany. Batterie Droite de 32 cm is situated near the fort Magasin à poudre, as well as near the ruins Fort Kerviniou.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Batterie de Cornouaille and Lighthouse Le Minou.

Batterie de Cornouaille

Ruins

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Batterie de Cornouaille is a ruins, which is situated 1 km northeast of Batterie Droite de 32 cm.

Lighthouse Le Minou

Scenic viewpoint

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The Petit Minou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the roadstead of Brest, standing in front of the Fort du Petit Minou, in the commune of Plouzané. By aligning it with the Phare du Portzic, it shows the safe route to follow for ships to enter the roadstead. Lighthouse Le Minou is situated 3 km northwest of Batterie Droite de 32 cm.

Fort du Mengant

Fort

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The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune of Plouzané is part of the defences of the roadstead of Brest. It is made up of a high battery, with a now-destroyed artillery tower, and a lower semi-circular battery at the foot of the cliff, with two small powder magazines. Fort du Mengant is situated 3 km north of Batterie Droite de 32 cm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Plouzané.

Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon

Suburb

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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 7 km northeast of Batterie Droite de 32 cm.

Plouzané

Town

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Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 7 km northwest of Batterie Droite de 32 cm.