Roadstead of Brest

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The Roadstead of Brest is a large, sheltered natural harbor on the Atlantic coast of Brittany in northwestern France, serving as a key naval and maritime area near the city of Brest.

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Label Occurrences
Roadstead of Brest canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
natural harbor
roadstead
characteristic natural protection from Atlantic swells
sheltered waters
coast Atlantic coast of Brittany NERFINISHED
connectedBy Goulet de Brest NERFINISHED
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Iroise Sea NERFINISHED
country France
fedBy Aulne River NERFINISHED
Penfeld River NERFINISHED
Élorn River NERFINISHED
hasBridge Pont Albert-Louppe NERFINISHED
Pont de l’Iroise NERFINISHED
hasCityOnShore Brest NERFINISHED
Landerneau NERFINISHED
Plougastel-Daoulas NERFINISHED
hasFunction anchorage for large vessels
shelter during storms
hasIsland Île Longue NERFINISHED
Île Ronde NERFINISHED
hasMilitaryInstallation Île Longue nuclear submarine base NERFINISHED
hasMouth Goulet de Brest NERFINISHED
hasNavalBase Brest naval base NERFINISHED
hasPortFacility Port of Brest NERFINISHED
languageOfNativeName French
locatedIn Brittany NERFINISHED
Finistère NERFINISHED
northwestern France
locatedInBay Rade de Brest NERFINISHED
locatedNear Brest NERFINISHED
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
nativeName Rade de Brest NERFINISHED
notableFor deep-water anchorage
role in French naval history
partOf Brest harbor NERFINISHED
French Atlantic maritime area NERFINISHED
Iroise Sea NERFINISHED
strategicImportance major French naval base area
usedBy French Navy NERFINISHED
usedFor commercial shipping
fishing
naval operations
recreational boating
waterBodyType coastal embayment

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Crozon Peninsula hasCoastlineOn Roadstead of Brest
Île Longue locatedInBodyOfWater Roadstead of Brest