Tremet

Tremet is a hamlet on the Roscanvel peninsula in France. The gun batteries located here are part of the defences of the goulet de Brest, forbidding ships from entering the bay of Camaret-sur-Mer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Île des Morts and Tour Vauban.

Île des Morts

Islet

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Île des Morts is a 7-hectare island in the Bay of Roscanvel, to the south-west of the roadstead of Brest, between the Quélern peninsula and Île Longue. It is 26m above sea level at its highest point. Île des Morts is situated 2½ km east of Tremet.

Tour Vauban

Work of art

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The Tour Vauban, initially known as the tour de Camaret, is an 18m-high polygonal defensive tower built to a plan by Vauban on the Sillon at Camaret-sur-Mer, as part of the fortifications of the goulet de Brest. Tour Vauban is situated 2½ km southwest of Tremet.

Corréjou beach

Beach

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Corréjou beach is situated 2½ km southwest of Tremet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crozon and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.

Crozon

Village

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Crozon is a commune in the department of Finistère and the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Besides the town of Crozon, the village of Morgat is part of the commune. Crozon is situated 8 km southeast of Tremet.