Sémaphore Le Roc

Sémaphore Le Roc is a military installation in Granville, Arrondissement of Avranches, Normandy. Sémaphore Le Roc is situated nearby to the lighthouse Phare du cap Lihou, as well as near the pitch Le Roc Granville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phare du cap Lihou and Granville Graving Dock.

Phare du cap Lihou

Lighthouse

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Phare du cap Lihou is a lighthouse.

Granville Graving Dock, in French: Forme de radoub du port de Granville, is a historic dry dock in Granville, France. The dry dock has the rare feature that the local high tidal range meant that it did not require a pumping system. Granville Graving Dock is situated 380 metres east of Sémaphore Le Roc.

Corps de garde de Saint-Pair

Building

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Corps de garde de Saint-Pair is a building, which is situated 270 metres southeast of Sémaphore Le Roc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anctoville-sur-Boscq and Saint-Planchers.

Anctoville-sur-Boscq

Village

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Anctoville-sur-Boscq is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Anctoville-sur-Boscq is situated 6 km east of Sémaphore Le Roc.

Saint-Planchers

Village

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Saint-Planchers is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is the location of the Prieuré de l'Oiselière, a 12th-century priory that is classified as a Monument historique since 1989. Saint-Planchers is situated 7 km east of Sémaphore Le Roc.

Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux

Village

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Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux is situated 8 km southeast of Sémaphore Le Roc.

Sémaphore Le Roc

Type: Military installation
Location: Granville, Arrondissement of Avranches, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.83431° or 48° 50′ 4″ north

Longitude

-1.61342° or 1° 36′ 48″ west

Operator

French Navy

Open location code

8CWWR9MP+PJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 420901814

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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