Ploufragan
Located in Arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor Coordinates: 48°29′22″ N 2°47′45″ W
- Population
- 11,398
- 11.4K
- Elevation
- 139 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Ploufragan
- Airports
- JER Jersey Airport91 km
- RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport92 km
About Ploufragan
Ploufragan is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor. Population: 11,398. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Cathédrale Saint-Étienne and Hôtel de Rohan.
Climate of Ploufragan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (113 mm)
- Driest month
- July (47 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) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 86 | 79 | 65 | 67 | 53 | 47 | 53 | 74 | 94 | 113 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ploufragan
The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (JER), 91 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rennes, 93 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 91 kmnortheast
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 92 kmsoutheast
- Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 106 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 93 kmsoutheast
- Brest Population: 144.9K 126 kmwest
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 169 kmsoutheast
- Caen Population: 110.6K 195 kmnortheast
- Angers Population: 168.3K 202 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ploufragan
Within 100 km: 215 historic and cultural sites, 128 natural sites, 218 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km25 places
- Plage des Rosaires Beach 9 kmN
- Bel Air Mountain 25 kmSE
- Anse d'Yffiniac Natural site 8 kmNE
- Baie de Saint-Brieuc Natural site 19 kmNE
25–60 km180 places
- Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 52 kmNW
- Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 50 kmNW
- Trieux River 42 kmNW
- Kermagen Plage Beach 48 kmNW
60–100 km356 places
- Île Grande Island 67 kmNW
- Plage de Kerguélen Beach 98 kmSW
- Plage de Toulhars Beach 97 kmSW
- Plage de Larmor Beach 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ploufragan
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Les Châtelets · Village
- Saint-Hervé · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne Attraction, Saint-Brieuc3.6 km NE
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Hôtel de Rohan Historic site, Saint-Brieuc3.7 km NE
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Artothèque de Saint-Brieuc (fermée) Museum, Saint-Brieuc3.7 km NE
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Chapelle Saint-Gilles Historic site, Saint-Brieuc5 km NE
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Tour de Cesson Landmark, Saint-Brieuc6.9 km NE
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Gouet River, Brittany Region7.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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