Paimpol
Located in Arrondissement of Guingamp, Côtes-d'Armor Coordinates: 48°46′42″ N 3°02′45″ W
- Population
- 7,186
- 7.2K
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Paimpol
- Airports
- JER Jersey Airport78 km
- GCI Guernsey Airport80 km
About Paimpol
Paimpol is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Guingamp, Côtes-d'Armor. Population: 7,186. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Baie de Poulafret and Île Saint-Rion.
Photos of Paimpol
Climate of Paimpol
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 8° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (111 mm)
- Driest month
- July (44 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 87 | 79 | 62 | 63 | 51 | 44 | 52 | 72 | 92 | 111 | 110 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Paimpol
The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (JER), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (108 km). The nearest large city is Brest, 115 km to the west.
Airports
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 78 kmnortheast
- Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 80 kmnortheast
- Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Brest Population: 144.9K 115 kmwest
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 126 kmsoutheast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 194 kmnorthwest
- Caen Population: 110.6K 202 kmeast
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 206 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Paimpol
Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 91 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km45 places
- Trieux River 5 kmNW
- Kermagen Plage Beach 11 kmNW
- Île Saint-Gildas Island 20 kmW
- Île Logodec Island 8 kmNE
25–60 km108 places
- Île Grande Island 39 kmW
- Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 29 kmW
- Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 29 kmSW
- Plage de Trestraou Beach 30 kmW
60–100 km242 places
- Plage du Mole Beach 76 kmE
- Plage de l'Éventail Beach 77 kmE
- Plage Verger Beach 87 kmE
- Île des Rimains Island 90 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Paimpol
8 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Kergrist · Village
- Kérity · Village
- Lanvignec · Village
- La Rue Keralain · Village
- Le Vieux Bourg · Village
- Plounez · Village
Heritage & sights1
- L'Abbaye Maritime de Beauport · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baie de Poulafret Natural site, Brittany Region1.7 km E
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Île Saint-Rion Island, Brittany Region5.2 km NE -
Anse de Gouern Natural site, Ploubazlanec4.5 km N
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Île à Bois Island, Brittany Region6.1 km N -
Anse de Launay Natural site, Ploubazlanec4.7 km NE
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Île Biniguet Island, Brittany Region7.4 km N
Sources & licences
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