Pointe des Espagnols

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Pointe des Espagnols is a rocky headland and strategic coastal promontory at the eastern tip of the Crozon Peninsula in Brittany, France, overlooking the entrance to Brest harbor.

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Pointe des Espagnols canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic location
headland
belongsTo Commune of Roscanvel
category Headlands of Brittany
Landforms of Finistère
Military history of Brest
coastType rocky coast
country France
elevation approximately 60 meters above sea level
environment marine climate
forms eastern tip of the Crozon Peninsula
hasAccess coastal footpaths
road access from Crozon
hasFeature coastal batteries
military fortifications
rocky cliffs
hasFortification World War-era coastal defenses
batteries built to defend Brest
hasLanguage French
hasRegionalLanguage Breton
hasViewOf Brest
Crozon Peninsula coastline
Goulet de Brest
Île Longue
locatedIn Brittany
Crozon Peninsula
Finistère
northwestern France
locatedNear Camaret-sur-Mer
Roscanvel
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Rade de Brest
overlooks harbor of Brest
roadstead of Brest
partOf defensive system of Brest
region Armorican Massif
strategicImportance controls access to Brest harbor
controls entrance to the Rade de Brest
tourism hiking destination
popular viewpoint
usedFor coastal defense
surveillance of maritime traffic

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Crozon Peninsula contains Pointe des Espagnols
Roscanvel hasSite Pointe des Espagnols