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Unnamed Lighthouse

Q3H5+RV Plouézec, France

Name and Location

The Unnamed Lighthouse at Plouézec (Q3H5+RV) is located in Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France. The lighthouse's address is Plus code Q3H5+RV, 22200 Plouézec, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France.

Construction and History

The year of construction for this small coastal lighthouse is unknown. No architect or style has been documented, and no notable events have been recorded in its history.

Architecture and Materials

The physical characteristics of the lighthouse include an elevation of 20 meters above mean sea level and a structural height of 15 meters. The shape and construction are likely cylindrical or square masonry, possibly made from local materials such as granite or concrete.

Light and Navigation

No information is available on the focal plane, light characteristic, or range of this lighthouse. It is presumed to be automated, with no keeper's quarters visible. No known installations for AIS/Radar exist.

Accessibility and Visiting

The public access to the site is unavailable due to its location on private coastal land. Visitors should respect local access rules. The nearest road access is via D2 from Plouézec town center, followed by a short walk along the coastal path. No facilities are available on-site.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands on a low promontory overlooking the English Channel. The nearby landscape features include heathland, rocky outcrops, and tidal pools. Close-by attractions include the village of Plouézec (harbor, beaches), Pointe de Plouézec coastal trail (GR34), and Port-Lazo to the north.

Technical and Operational Details

No information is available on the technical and operational details of this lighthouse.

Further Information

OpenStreetMap entry: way/266869342 (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/266869342); Plus Code lookup: https://plus.codes/Q3H5+RV

Details

NameUnnamed Lighthouse
CityPlouézec
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.7795155, -2.9403249
Focal height20
Tower height15
Access descriptionReaching the site: nearest road access via D2 from Plouézec town center; short walk along coastal path
Landscape typerocky coast
View descriptionThe lighthouse stands on a low promontory overlooking the English Channel.
Facilitiesnone on site
Nearby attractions["the village of Plouézec (harbor, beaches)","Pointe de Plouézec coastal trail (GR34)","Port-Lazo to the north"]
AIS Radarfalse
Automatedtrue