Pointe du Raz

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Pointe du Raz is a dramatic rocky promontory on the western tip of Brittany in France, famed for its rugged cliffs, powerful tides, and panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf headland
natural site
tourist attraction
administrativeDepartment Finistère department NERFINISHED
climate oceanic climate
country France
designationYear Grand Site de France label 2004
hasConservationMeasures parking set back from the point
restoration of coastal heathland
visitor access management
hasMaximumElevation approximately 70 metres
hasTrail GR 34 coastal path NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Ar Men lighthouse (distant)
La Vieille lighthouse NERFINISHED
Tevennec rock formations
Île de Sein lighthouse NERFINISHED
knownFor dangerous navigation conditions
dramatic seascapes
panoramic ocean views
powerful tides
rugged cliffs
strong currents
languageRegion Breton-speaking area
locatedIn Brittany NERFINISHED
Commune of Plogoff NERFINISHED
Finistère NERFINISHED
north coast of the Bay of Audierne
western tip of Brittany
locatedOn Atlantic coast of France
material granite
near Baie des Trépassés NERFINISHED
Pointe du Van NERFINISHED
Raz de Sein NERFINISHED
Île de Sein NERFINISHED
notableFor exposure to Atlantic storms
sea spray and high waves
overlooks Atlantic Ocean
Iroise Sea NERFINISHED
partOf Armorican Massif NERFINISHED
popularFor birdwatching
coastal walks
hiking
landscape photography
protectedStatus Grand Site de France NERFINISHED
listed natural site of France
region northwestern France
subjectOf Breton folklore
maritime legends
touristVisitsPerYear hundreds of thousands of visitors

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