Ploumanac’h Lighthouse

The Ploumanac'h Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in , , located in . The lighthouse is closed to the public. The structure is composed of pink granite, and marks the entrance to the channel leading to the port of .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in Côtes-d’Armor, France
  • Also known as
    “Men Ruz lighthouse”
    “Phare de Ploumanac’h”
  • Established: August 1, 1860

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Costaérès Castle and Plage de Saint-Guirec.
The Château de Costaérès is an 1896 neo-medieval… is situated 720 metres west of Ploumanac’h Lighthouse.
is situated 580 metres southwest of Ploumanac’h Lighthouse.
is a church, which is situated 680 metres southwest of Ploumanac’h Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Île Renote and Pleumeur-Bodou.
is a locality.
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is a small commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department on the north coast of .
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Latitude
48.8375° or 48° 50′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.48335° or 3° 29′ west
Open location code
8CWRRGP8+XM
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Ploumanac’h Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ploumanac’h itsasargia”
  • Breton: “Tour-tan Men Ruz”
  • Dutch: “Ploumanac’h lighthouse”
  • French: “Phare de Mean Ruz”
  • French: “phare de Men Ruz”
  • French: “Phare de Ploumanac’h”
  • German: “Phare de Ploumanac’h”
  • Italian: “Faro di Mean Ruz”
  • Italian: “Faro di Ploumanac’h”
  • Polish: “Latarnia morska Men Ruz”
  • Turkish: “Ploumanac’h Feneri”

Côtes-d’Armor: Highlights

Learn more about Saint-Brieuc and Dinan.
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