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 include Île des Morts and Tour Vauban.
Île des Morts
Islet
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Mike bzh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crozon and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.
Crozon
Village
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 9 km north of Tremet.
Plouzané
Town
Photo: Piblo, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 10 km north of Tremet.
Tremet
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Fort du Tremet”
- Location: Roscanvel, Arrondissement of Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.29911° or 48° 17′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.5717° or 4° 34′ 18″ westOpen location code
8CWQ7CXH+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 543610673OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q3538425
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Satellite Map
Discover Tremet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Tremet” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kreñvlec’h ar C’hab Bras”
- French: “Tremet”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Batterie de Tremet and Batterie annexe de Tremet.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Trégoudan and Camping de la Plage de Trez Rouz.
Finistère: Must-Visit Destinations
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