Auguste Piccard
Auguste Piccard is an office building in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Auguste Piccard is situated nearby to the public building Labocea, as well as near the college École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest and Fort du Dellec.
École nationale d’ingénieurs de Brest
College
Photo: ZeWaren, Public domain.
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 220 metres southwest of Auguste Piccard.
Fort du Dellec
Ruins
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Auguste Piccard.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic
Church
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Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Auguste Piccard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Plouzané.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Auguste Piccard.
Plouzané
Town
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Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 5 km northwest of Auguste Piccard.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 5 km northeast of Auguste Piccard.
Auguste Piccard
- Type: Office building
- Also known as: “Poste de garde”
- Categories: building and office
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.36169° or 48° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.56332° or 4° 33′ 48″ westNamed after
Auguste PiccardOpen location code
8CWQ9C6P+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 42622760OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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