Pointe du Conguel

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Pointe du Conguel, Protected cape at the southern end of Quiberon peninsula, France.

The Pointe du Conguel extends into the Atlantic Ocean, featuring rocky shores and sandy beaches along its 6-kilometer coastal path.

The site has been a crucial maritime navigation point since the 18th century, guiding vessels through the challenging waters between Quiberon and Belle-Île-en-Mer.

Local fishermen maintain traditional fishing practices near the point, contributing to the maritime heritage of the Brittany region.

Visitors can access the orientation table at the tip to identify the surrounding islands of Houat and Hoëdic in clear weather conditions.

The protected area combines parallel walking and cycling paths with natural spaces that support diverse coastal bird populations.

Location: Quiberon

GPS coordinates: 47.46889,-3.07967

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:53

Photography locations in Carnac

The prehistoric sites of Carnac contain megalithic stones that extend for kilometers. The coastal location features sandy beaches, a marina, and historic buildings. The area includes stone alignments, dolmens, burial mounds, and natural coastal landscapes along the Brittany shore.

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