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
Name | Unnamed Lighthouse |
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City | Plouézec |
Country | France |
Coordinates | 48.7795155, -2.9403249 |
Focal height | 20 |
Tower height | 15 |
Access description | Reaching the site: nearest road access via D2 from Plouézec town center; short walk along coastal path |
Landscape type | rocky coast |
View description | The lighthouse stands on a low promontory overlooking the English Channel. |
Facilities | none on site |
Nearby attractions | ["the village of Plouézec (harbor, beaches)","Pointe de Plouézec coastal trail (GR34)","Port-Lazo to the north"] |
AIS Radar | false |
Automated | true |