Île Thinic

Île Thinic is an islet in Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Arrondissement of Lorient, Brittany. Île Thinic is situated nearby to the sports venue Centre Haliotis plongée, as well as near the harbor Port de Portivy.

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Type: Islet
Description: island in Morbihan, France
Also known as: “ile Thinic” and “île Thinic”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lotivy and Fort de Penthièvre.

Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lotivy

Church

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Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lotivy is a church, which is situated 690 metres south of Île Thinic.

Fort de Penthièvre

Fort

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Fort de Penthièvre is situated 1¼ km northeast of Île Thinic.

Kerhostin station

Railway stop

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Kerhostin is a railway station in the village of Kerhostin in the commune of Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Morbihan department of France. The station was opened on 23 July 1882, and is located on the Auray–Quiberon railway. Kerhostin station is situated 790 metres northeast of Île Thinic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quiberon and Carnac.

Quiberon

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Quiberon is a town in Brittany, France. It is situated on a peninsula Presqu'île de Quiberon. In France it is well-known as summer spa-resort.

Carnac

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Carnac is a small town in Morbihan, Brittany. Its main claim to fame are the menhirs surrounding the town. In 2025 these stones were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.