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Village

Penlan

Located in Kernilis, Arrondissement de Brest Coordinates: 48°34′00″ N 4°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Penlan Penlan
Location in France
Elevation
24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BES Brest Bretagne airport13 km
GCI Guernsey Airport165 km

About Penlan

Penlan is a village. Location: Kernilis, Arrondissement de Brest. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Île Cézon and Île Vrac'h.

Climate of Penlan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (134 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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Climate of Penlan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°13°16°18°20°20°19°16°12°10°
Average low (°C)5°5°5°6°9°11°13°13°12°10°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)13211192756653475783109118134

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

How to get to Penlan

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 20 km to the south.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 13 kmsouth
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 165 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 179 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 20 kmsouth
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 202 kmnorth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 211 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 249 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 262 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Penlan

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 110 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Plage du Moulin Blanc Beach 19 kmS
  • Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 13 kmW
  • Plage Boutrouilles Beach 10 kmN
  • Rosservor Island 17 kmW

25–60 km225 places

  • Île de Quéménès Island 41 kmSW
  • Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 32 kmSW
  • Plage de Bertheaume Beach 32 kmSW
  • Plage des trois curés Beach 32 kmSW

60–100 km192 places

  • Île Grande Island 68 kmNE
  • Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 76 kmE
  • Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 76 kmE
  • Île aux Rats Island 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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