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Historic site

Château Fouquet

Located in Brittany Region, France Coordinates: 47°21′11″ N 3°10′01″ W

Map showing the location of Château Fouquet Château Fouquet
Location in France
Nearest town
Le Palais
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport120 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport134 km

About Château Fouquet

Château Fouquet is a historic site. Location: Brittany Region, France. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (120 km). Nearby sights include Citadelle de Belle-Île-en-Mer and Fort Taillefer.

Climate of Château Fouquet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 9° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
November (116 mm)
Driest month
July (40 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Château Fouquet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°13°16°19°21°21°20°16°13°11°
Average low (°C)6°5°6°7°10°13°14°15°13°11°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)108867158614640486888116109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Château Fouquet

The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 120 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nantes, 123 km to the east.

Airports

  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 120 kmeast
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 134 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 154 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 123 kmeast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 140 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 198 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 263 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Château Fouquet

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 102 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Belle Île Island 3 kmSW
  • Plage de Carnac Beach 25 kmN
  • Les Grands Sables Beach 6 kmSE
  • Plage de Sables Blancs Beach 24 kmN

25–60 km211 places

  • Île de Groix Island 39 kmNW
  • Plage Beg Lann Beach 36 kmNE
  • Plage de Kerguélen Beach 43 kmNW
  • Plage de Toulhars Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km230 places

  • Noirmoutier Island 80 kmSE
  • Île d'Yeu Island 95 kmSE
  • Île aux Rats Island 95 kmNW
  • Moros River 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Le Palais Village, Arrondissement of Lorient
    1.2 km SE
  • Le Palais Village, Le Palais
    1.1 km SE
  • Bellevue Village, Brittany Region
    0.3 km S
  • Le Pavillon Village, Brittany Region
    0.4 km NE

Sources & licences

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