💡 Île Vierge Lighthouse

France · Europe · 48.64°N, 4.57°W

Île Vierge is a 6-hectare (15-acre) islet lying 1.5 kilometres off the north-west coast of Brittany, opposite the village of Lilia. It is in the commune of Plouguerneau, in the département of Finistère. It is the location of the tallest stone lighthouse in Europe, and the tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. The International Hydrographic Organization specifies Île Vierge as marking the south-western limit of the English Channel.

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Quick facts

Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	48.64°N, 4.57°W · view on map

Île Vierge Lighthouse is located in France, in Europe.

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