Bannec, Iroise National Nature Reserve

#8 among attractions in Iroise National Nature Reserve

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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. This island is part of the Parc naturel régional d'Armorique and Parc naturel marin d'Iroise. ()

Alternative names: Area: 27.18 acres (0.0425 mi²)Coordinates: 48°25'40"N, 5°0'45"W

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Iroise National Nature Reserve France

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Bannec – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Créac'h Lighthouse, Phare du Stiff, La Jument, Drummond Castle exhibition.

5.8 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Créac'h Lighthouse, Ushant
147 min walk • 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.
3.8 miNW
Lighthouse
Phare du Stiff, Ushant
98 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.
5.6 miW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
La Jument, Iroise National Nature Reserve
143 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.
3.3 miSE
Memorial
Drummond Castle exhibition, Molène
86 min walk • The SS Drummond Castle was a steamship built in 1881 by John Elder & Co. of Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, for D. Currie & Co. and later operated by the Castle Mail Packet Company. The ship sank on 16 June 1896 off Ushant.
0.9 miNW
Lighthouse
Lighthouse Kereon, Iroise National Nature Reserve
23 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.

Bannec, Iroise National Nature Reserve

Facts and practical information

Bannec – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Créac'h Lighthouse, Ushant

Phare du Stiff, Ushant

La Jument, Iroise National Nature Reserve

Drummond Castle exhibition, Molène

Lighthouse Kereon, Iroise National Nature Reserve