List of lighthouses in France

Template:Short description Template:GeoGroupTemplate Template:Expand list This is a list of lighthouses in France. It includes the French overseas territories.

Metropolitan France

Name	Image	Water body	Département	Location & coordinates	Year built	Notes
Phare du Cap Leucate	File:Cap Leucate (Aude), light house.jpg	Gulf of Lion	Aude	Cap Leucate Template:Coord	1950
Planier Light	File:Phare planier.jpg	Gulf of Lion	Bouches-du-Rhône	Île du Planier (Planier island) Template:Coord	1959	The first tower was built in this location in 1320 by Robert d'Anjou.
Giraglia	File:Giraglia-lighthouse-Corsica-1900.jpg	Ligurian Sea	Haute-Corse	Giraglia Island, north off Cap Corse	1848<ref>Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
Héaux de Bréhat Lighthouse	File:Phare Héaux de Bréhat.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Côtes-d'Armor	Île-de-Bréhat Template:Coord	1840
Ploumanac'h Lighthouse	File:France Cotes d Armor Cote de granit rose 12.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Côtes-d'Armor	Perros-Guirec Template:Coord	1946	An older lighthouse dating from 1860 was destroyed in 1944 and replaced by the current structure.
Roches-Douvres Light	File:Roches Douvres.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Côtes-d'Armor	Roches-Douvre reef between Île-de-Bréhat and Guernsey Template:Coord	1954	At a height of Template:Convert it is the eleventh-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world.<ref name="tallest">Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
Sept-Îles Lighthouse	File:Ile aux moines4182.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Côtes-d'Armor	Perros-Guirec Template:Coord	1854	The first lighthouse, a round tower, was illuminated in May 1835, and then replaced in 1854 by a square tower 16 ft (5 m) taller. Destroyed 4 August 1944, it was rebuilt in 1949 and relit in July 1952.
Triagoz Lighthouse	File:Triagoz1.jpeg	Atlantic Ocean	Côtes-d'Armor	Triagoz archipelago Template:Coord	1864
Ar Men	File:Phare Ar-Men 3.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	West of Île de Sein Template:Coord	1881
Phare d'Eckmühl	File:Phares Penmarc'h.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Penmarc'h Template:Coord	1897	The current tower replaced an older lighthouse constructed in 1835.
La Vieille	File:La vieille with mast.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Raz de Sein Template:Coord	1887
Phare du Créac'h	File:Le Phare du Créac'h.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Ushant island Template:Coord	1863
Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse	File:Abbacy and lighthouse of Saint-Mathieu.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Pointe Saint-Mathieu Template:Coord	1835	The lighthouse was classified as a Template:Lang on 23 May 2011.<ref>Template:Base Mérimée</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Île Vierge Lighthouse	File:Breizh-122.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Île Vierge Template:Coord	1902	The current tower replaced an older lighthouse from 1845. The island is open to the public from April to September, as is the lighthouse, by appointment.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
La Jument	File:Breizh-176.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Off Ushant island Template:Coord	1911	Jean Guichard's 1989 dramatic storm photo shots of the Jument Lighthouse became an instant hit and earned him the 2nd place in the 1991 World Press Photo award.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Petit Minou Lighthouse	File:Phare petit minou 600x800.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Roadstead of Brest Template:Coord	1848	Together with the Phare du Portzic, Petit Minou Lighthouse forms a range of lights into the roadstead.<ref name="Rowlett fns2">Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
Phare du Portzic	File:Lighthouse of Porzic.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Roadstead of Brest Template:Coord	1848	Together with the Petit Minou Lighthouse, Portzic Lighthouse forms a range of lights into the roadstead.<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />
Tourelle de la Plate	File:Raz-de-sein.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Raz de Sein Template:Coord	1910<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />
Phare de Tévennec	File:Tevennec.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Raz de Sein	1875<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />
Phare de Nividic	File:Nividic.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Ouessant Template:Coord	1936	At a longitude of 5°09.1' W, this is France's westernmost lighthouse.<ref name="Rowlett fns">Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
Template:Ill	File:Phare de l'île aux Moutons (Glénan, Fouesnant, France).jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	On an islet Template:Convert southeast of Bénodet	1879<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />
Template:Ill	File:450 Île Tristan.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Tristan Island off Douarnenez	1865<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />
Template:Ill	File:PhareduMillier2.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	On a headland in the southern part of the Baie de Douarnenez<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />	1881
Template:Ill	File:Phare des Pierres Noires par beau temps.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	On an islet Template:Convert west off Pointe Saint-Mathieu<ref name="Rowlett fns" />	1872
Template:Ill	File:Phare de Penfret02.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Penfret, Glénan islands<ref name="Rowlett fns2" />	1837
Template:Ill	File:Phare de Roscoff.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Roscoff	1917<ref name="Rowlett fns" />
Template:Ill	File:Phare de l'île de Batz2.JPG	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Île de Batz	1836	The lighthouse replaced an earlier building from 1705.<ref name="Rowlett fns" />
Template:Ill	File:Phare de Pontusval 4517.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Template:Convert northwest of Brignogan-Plages<ref name="Rowlett fns" />	1869
Phare du Four	File:LeFour.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	At the northern entrance to the Chenal du Four<ref name="Rowlett fns" />	1874
Phare de Kéréon	File:Kereon from Ouessant.jpg	Atlantic Ocean	Finistère	Situated on a rock called Men Tensel NW of Ile de Bannec 48°26'30"N 05°01'46"W	1916	The most beautifulTemplate:Fact lighthouse in France; nicknamed "The Palace" by its Light Keepers. The last manned offshore station in France, automated in 2004.
Phare de l'Espiguette	File:Le Grau du Roi-Pointe de l'Espiguette-Phare-20150424.jpg	Gulf of Lion	Gard	Pointe de l'Espiguette Template:Coord	1869
Cordouan Lighthouse	File:Cordouan 2010 marée basse.JPG	Bay of Biscay	Gironde	Gironde estuary Template:Coord	1611	The original tower was raised to Template:Convert in the late 18th century.
Phare de Gatteville	File:Lighthouse of Gatteville-7870.jpg	English Channel	Manche	Barfleur Template:Coord	1774	At a height of Template:Convert it is the third tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world.<ref name="tallest" />
Goulphar Lighthouse	File:Phare Goulphar (3).jpg	Bay of Biscay	Morbihan	Belle-Île-en-Mer Template:Coord	1836<ref>Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
Template:Ill	File:Phare-de-la-Teignouse.jpg	Bay of Biscay	Morbihan	Quiberon Template:Coord	1845
Cap d'Antifer Lighthouse	File:Le Phare d'Antifer.jpg	English Channel	Seine-Maritime	La Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer Template:Coord	1955
Dunkirk Lighthouse	File:Ph111.jpg	English Channel	Nord	Near Dunkirk Template:Coord	1843
Phare de Sainte Marie	File:Phare st marie.JPG	Gulf of Lion	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	Marseille harbour	1855	The lighthouse is now inactive.
Île d'Yeu Lighthouse	File:Yeu - Grand Phare.jpg	Bay of Biscay	Vendée	Île d'Yeu Template:Coord	1950	The structure, designed by Maurice Durand, is the third serving the site; the original tower, constructed in 1830, was destroyed by German troops near the close of World War II.<ref name="Rowlett bsc1">Template:Cite rowlett</ref>
L'Armendèche Lighthouse	File:Phare Armandeche.jpg	Bay of Biscay	Vendée	Les Sables-d'Olonne Template:Coord	1968	The lighthouse was designed by Maurice Durand.
Pointe des Corbeaux Lighthouse	File:Yeu - Phare des Corbeaux.jpg	Bay of Biscay	Vendée	Île d'Yeu Template:Coord	1950	The lighthouse was designed by Maurice Durand.
Pointe du Grouin du Cou Lighthouse	File:Phare de la Tranche sur Mer.JPG	Bay of Biscay	Vendée	Pointe du Grouin du Cou Template:Coord	1953	The lighthouse was designed by Maurice Durand.