R626
R626 is a bunker in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. R626 is situated nearby to the historic site Wn Br 96, as well as near B 333 - FlaBa ‘Vollblut’ 4/MaFla 811.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Portzic and Portzic Lighthouse.
Fort de Portzic
Fort
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort de Portzic was built near the town of Brest by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time, since it formed the town's last and innermost defence. Fort de Portzic is situated 380 metres south of R626.
Portzic Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Portzic Lighthouse is situated on the north-eastern extremity of the Goulet de Brest and is the nearest lighthouse to the town of Brest. It is a 35 metres tall octagonal tower. Portzic Lighthouse is situated 740 metres southeast of R626.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic is a church, which is situated 670 metres west of R626.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northeast of R626.
Recouvrance
Suburb
Photo: S. DÉNIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recouvrance is the section of the city of Brest, France, on the right bank of the River Penfeld. The popular and historically-Breton quarter is in contrast to the largely-Francophone quarter of Brest-même or Brest-proper, on the left bank. Recouvrance is situated 4 km northeast of R626.
R626
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.36362° or 48° 21′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.54009° or 4° 32′ 24″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9F75+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 259519699OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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