Créac'h Lighthouse, Ushant

Name: Créac'h Lighthouse
Address: Ushant, France

#1 among attractions in Ushant

Top attraction, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

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Phare du Créac'h or Kreac'h lighthouse or Créac'h lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ushant, France. It is the most powerful in Europe and one of the most powerful in the world. It stands close to La Jument lighthouse and the Nividic lighthouse. It is a listed monument since 2011. ()

Local name: Phare du Créac'h Coordinates: 48°27'33"N, 5°7'44"W

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Créac'h Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nividic Lighthouse, Phare du Stiff, Bannec, La Jument.

1.4 miSW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Nividic Lighthouse, Iroise National Nature Reserve
36 min walk • Nividic Lighthouse is one of five major lighthouses on Ouessant in Brittany. The others are the Phare du Créac'h, the Stiff lighthouse, Kéréon and La Jument. Built in 1912, the Phare de Nividic was the first automatic lighthouse in the world. It is a listed monument since 2017.
3.5 miE
Lighthouse
Phare du Stiff, Ushant
89 min walk • The Stiff lighthouse is one of the lighthouses of the island of Ouessant in Finistère. It has been classified as a historical monument since July 12, 2011.
5.8 miE
Area
Bannec, Iroise National Nature Reserve
147 min walk • Bannec or Banneck, Banneg in Breton is an uninhabited French island in the Iroise Sea close to the city of Brest in Brittany. It is situated at the northwestern end of the Molène archipelago, 4 km from the island of Ushant.
2.9 miS
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
La Jument, Iroise National Nature Reserve
75 min walk • La Jument is the name of a lighthouse at the Northwestern part of France, Brittany. The lighthouse is built on a rock about 300 metres from the coast of the island of Ushant, which marks the north-westernmost point of metropolitan France.
5 miE
Lighthouse
Lighthouse Kereon, Iroise National Nature Reserve
127 min walk • Kéréon is a lighthouse which rises on the Men Tensel reef between Ouessant and Molène on the Fromveur passage in the Iroise sea.

Créac'h Lighthouse, Ushant

Facts and practical information

Créac'h Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nividic Lighthouse, Iroise National Nature Reserve

Phare du Stiff, Ushant

Bannec, Iroise National Nature Reserve

La Jument, Iroise National Nature Reserve

Lighthouse Kereon, Iroise National Nature Reserve