Fernand de Magellan
Fernand de Magellan is a building in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Fernand de Magellan is situated nearby to the park Parc de Saint-Anne du Portzic, as well as near the beach Plage de Sainte-Anne-du-Portzic.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest and Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic.
École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest
College
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The École nationale d'ingénieurs de Brest is a French grande école leading to the French Diplôme d'Ingénieur under the authority of the French Ministry of Education and Research. École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest is situated 710 metres west of Fernand de Magellan.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic
Church
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Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic is a church, which is situated 770 metres northeast of Fernand de Magellan.
Fort de Portzic
Fort
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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 1¼ km east of Fernand de Magellan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Fernand de Magellan.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
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Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Fernand de Magellan.
Recouvrance
Suburb
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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 5 km northeast of Fernand de Magellan.
Fernand de Magellan
- Type: Building
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.35967° or 48° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.55643° or 4° 33′ 23″ westNamed after
Ferdinand MagellanOpen location code
8CWQ9C5V+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 42622589OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Fernand de Magellan” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Fernão de Magalhães”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc de Saint-Anne du Portzic and Plage de Sainte-Anne-du-Portzic.
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