Sémaphore
Sémaphore is a tower in Penmarch, Arrondissement of Quimper, Brittany. Sémaphore is situated nearby to the church Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch), as well as near the building Ancien phare de Penmarc’h.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch) and Penmarc’h Lighthouse.
Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch)
Church
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Tour Saint-Pierre (Penmarch) is a church.
Penmarc’h Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Henri Camus, CC BY 1.0.
The Phare d'Eckmühl, also known as Point Penmarc'h Light or Saint-Pierre Light, is an active lighthouse in Penmarc'h, Finistère department, Brittany, France. Penmarc’h Lighthouse is situated 170 metres northeast of Sémaphore.
Ancien phare de Penmarc’h
Building
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Ancien phare de Penmarc’h is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmarch and Léchiagat.
Penmarch
Village
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Penmarch is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany, northwestern France. It lies 18 km south-west of Quimper by road. Penmarch is situated 3 km northeast of Sémaphore.
Léchiagat
Village
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Léchiagat is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Sémaphore.
Treffiagat
Village
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Treffiagat, also known as Treffiagat-Léchiagat, is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Treffiagat is situated 8 km east of Sémaphore.
Sémaphore
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Penmarch, Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.79755° or 47° 47′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.37477° or 4° 22′ 29″ westOpen location code
8CVQQJXG+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 33779859OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Sémaphore” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Semafor”
- French: “Sémaphore”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sémaphore de Penmarc’h and Ancien phare de Penmarc’h nouvelle coupole.
Nearby Places
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