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    Bannec

    Île de Bannec, Banneg

    48°26′N 5°01′W

    Bannec or Banneck, Banneg in Breton (from the Breton bann, "horn", a term often used for sharp summits) is an uninhabited French island in the Iroise Sea close to the city of Brest in Brittany. 5 miles) from the island of Ushant.

    Aerial image of Île de Bannec (view from the east)
    Aerial image of Île de Bannec (view from the east)

    Carsten Steger / CC BY-SA 4.0

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    48°26′N 5°01′W

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    Bannec or Banneck, Banneg in Breton (from the Breton bann, "horn", a term often used for sharp summits) is an uninhabited French island in the Iroise Sea close to the city of Brest in Brittany. It is situated at the northwestern end of the Molène archipelago, 4 km (2.5 miles) from the island of Ushant. This island is part of the Parc naturel régional d'Armorique and Parc naturel marin d'Iroise.

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    Also in Archipel de Molène

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
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