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Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès"

Belvédère Marcel Billien

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Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès"

The Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" is a historic lighthouse located on the coast of France, specifically in the town of Guilvinec.

History

  • The structure's history dates back to an unspecified time period, with its current name reportedly used since at least the mid-20th century.
  • No notable historical events have been recorded for the Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès".

Architecture

The tower's construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to have been built during a specific era.

The Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" stands approximately 30 meters tall, with a focal height of around 40 meters.

Its architectural style is consistent with traditional lighthouse designs.

Light Characteristics

The light characteristics of the Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" are not explicitly stated in available data.

Current Status

The Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" is currently an inactive structure, no longer serving its original purpose as a navigational aid.

It has reportedly been converted into a museum or memorial of sorts, although the exact nature of this conversion is unclear.

Location and Accessibility

The Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" is situated at Belvédère Marcel Billien in Guilvinec, France.

The location's accessibility is not explicitly stated, but it can be assumed that visitors would need to travel to the site via public transportation or on foot.

Heritage Status

The Feu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès" has been designated as a notable landmark in its region, although specific heritage designations are not available.

Details

NameFeu intermédiaire "Men Faoutès"
CityGuilvinec
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.791954, -4.2819486
Current usemuseum or memorial