Île Carn
Île Carn is an islet in Brittany, France. Île Carn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tumulus à dolmen, as well as near the beach Porzhig ar Rouanez.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île Carn and Tumulus de l’île Carn.
Tumulus de l’île Carn
Archaeological site
Photo: Uuetenava, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tumulus de l’île Carn is an archaeological site.
Amoco Cadiz
Disaster remains
Photo: Mfield, Public domain.
Amoco Cadiz was an oil tanker owned by Amoco Transport Corp and transporting crude oil for Shell Oil. Operating under the Liberian flag, she ran aground on 16 March 1978 on Portsall Rocks, 2 km from the coast of Brittany, France. Amoco Cadiz is situated 3 km northwest of Île Carn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsall and Ploudalmézeau.
Ploudalmézeau
Village
Photo: Toutoune25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ploudalmézeau is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The village and port of Portsall is part of the commune. The Amoco Cadiz oil tanker ran aground off Portsall in 1978, causing a large crude oil spill. Ploudalmézeau is situated 4½ km southeast of Île Carn.
Landéda
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Landéda is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Landéda is situated 9 km east of Île Carn.
Île Carn
Latitude
48.5751° or 48° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.6928° or 4° 41′ 34″ westOpen location code
8CWQH8G4+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 513406984OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Île Carn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Karn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tumulus à dolmen and Porzhig ar Rouanez.
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