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	Îlot De Sable Blanc Îlot ( meaning "small island" in English) may refer to: * Îlot des Capucins * Îlot du Diable * Îlot de La Boisselle * Îlot Pasteur * Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles * Ilots du Mouillage The Ilots du Mouillage are three small islands in New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France. Geography They are a group of small cays also known as Les Trois Ilots du Mouillage ("the three anchorage islands"). They are situated behind the E ... * Îlots des Rashad el Jabr {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Îlot Des Capucins Îlot des Capucins (''Islet of the Capuchins''; ) is a rocky islet at the foot of a cliff in the commune of Roscanvel on the Crozon peninsula. Its name comes from a rock near the island, shaped like a praying monk. It has a strategic position at the entrance to the goulet de Brest and so a fort sited on it controlled the whole of Camaret Bay, with views stretching from pointe du Grand Gouin (to the southwest), to fort de Bertheaume (to the northwest). The fort was built in 1848 after plans drawn 150 years earlier by Vauban, built in schist and granite Granite ( ) is a coarse-grained (phanerite, phaneritic) intrusive rock, intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase. It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly coo ... and made up of an underground battery (1890) and a rapid-fire battery (1890)Michel Dion, ''Batteries, réduits, tours, forts, casemates... de Camaret et Roscanvel, Association ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Îlot Du Diable Îlot du Diable is a gun battery built to support fort de la Fraternité in the defensive system around the goulet de Brest in France. It is sited on the peninsula of Roscanvel and is accessible by a small bridge. The battery was razed in the 19th century, and in 1890 on its site was built a bunker with an electricity generator. A casemate was then added by the Germans in 1942. A small observation is still to be found at the summit of the site, near a former lime kiln A lime kiln is a kiln used for the calcination of limestone (calcium carbonate) to produce the form of lime called ''quicklime'' (calcium oxide). The chemical equation for this reaction is: CaCO3 + heat → CaO + CO2 This reaction can tak .... Notes External links Position de l'îlot du Diable(general inventory) Îlot du Diable(several photos) {{DEFAULTSORT:Ilot Du Diable Fortifications of Brest, France Atlantic Wall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Îlot De La Boisselle Îlot ( meaning "small island" in English) may refer to: * Îlot des Capucins * Îlot du Diable Îlot du Diable is a gun battery built to support fort de la Fraternité in the defensive system around the goulet de Brest in France. It is sited on the peninsula of Roscanvel and is accessible by a small bridge. The battery was razed in th ... * Îlot de La Boisselle * Îlot Pasteur * Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles * Ilots du Mouillage * Îlots des Rashad el Jabr {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Îlot Pasteur The Îlot Pasteur is a building on the western edge of Monaco under construction since 2016. It will be home to a new middle school, a post office, a recycling center, a data center A data center is a building, a dedicated space within a building, or a group of buildings used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems. Since IT operations are crucial for busines ..., an underground carpark. History Its construction was announced in 2013, and it began in January 2016. The building is designed by architects Christian Curau and François Lallemand. References Buildings and structures in Monaco 2016 establishments in Monaco {{Monaco-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles The Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles is a historic city block, block in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, located on Côte-des-Neiges Road, on the west slope of Mount Royal. Recognized in 2002 as a historic site by the Quebec government's Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec, the area features four buildings: The Gleneagles, a Scottish Baronial building completed by architects Ross and Macdonald in 1929; the Château Style Trafalgar Building, built in 1931, with seven to twelve stories; and the Thompson (1907) and Sparrow (1910) houses. At the time of their 2002 historic designation, the Thompson and Sparrow residences had been facing demolition. A plan by Canderel Corporation to build a 10-story tower on the site of the homes was blocked by the Quebec government just days before then-mayor Pierre Bourque (politician), Pierre Bourque had been set to approve the plan. In addition to the historic classification of the Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles, the provincial government's ''Commission ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ilots Du Mouillage The Ilots du Mouillage are three small islands in New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France. Geography They are a group of small cays also known as Les Trois Ilots du Mouillage ("the three anchorage islands"). They are situated behind the East Barrier Reef, a part of the Chesterfield Reef system. The cays are located along the eastern edge of the lagoon, just at the rearside of the barrier reef. This is where the reefs and cays provide boats with protection from the strong waves of the Pacific. The eastern portion of the lagoon is guarded by a row of low rocks, while a sandbar In oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water close to the surface or ... protects the western portion. References Islands of New Caledonia {{NewCaledonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]