Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable
Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable is a building in Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable is situated nearby to the college IMT Atlantique - Campus de Brest, as well as near the park Place Alain Glavieux.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include IMT Atlantique and École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest.
IMT Atlantique
College
IMT Atlantique is one of the leading French engineering Grandes Écoles and a technological university, created on January 1, 2017 through the merger of Télécom Bretagne and its smaller sibling École nationale supérieure des mines de Nantes. IMT Atlantique is situated 360 metres southeast of Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable.
École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest
College
Fort du Dellec
Ruins
Forming part of the chain of fortifications along the goulet de Brest, the fort du Dellec was built by Vauban in the 17th century, then rebuilt several times, notably in the 19th century when casemates were added for barracks and munitions storage. Fort du Dellec is situated 1 km south of Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Plouzané.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
Plouzané
Town
Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 4 km northwest of Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 6 km northeast of Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable.
Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable
- Type: Building
- Location: Plouzané, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.36088° or 48° 21′ 39″ north
Longitude
-4.57302° or 4° 34′ 23″ west
Open location code
8CWQ9C6G+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=telescope
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Arsellva steredoniel Beg an Diaoul”
- French: “Observatoire astronomique de la pointe du Diable”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include IMT Atlantique - Campus de Brest and Place Alain Glavieux.
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