Europe
Quiberon Bay
ConfirmedLesser-knownApproximate area
- On screen
- Legendary battle: the Battle of Quiberon Bay (20 Nov 1759)
- Where
- Off Quiberon peninsula, Brittany, France
- Time & access
- Coast walks at Quiberon (Côte Sauvage); boat trips.
In the game
A real naval battle staged as a set-piece. The coastline isn’t modelled in detail.
History in brief
Hawke’s decisive victory over the French fleet, 20 November 1759.
The place today
Natural bay; resort coast.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.