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Haut Pen-ar-Forest

Located in Kersaint-Plabennec, Arrondissement de Brest Coordinates: 48°28′00″ N 4°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Haut Pen-ar-Forest Haut Pen-ar-Forest
Location in France
Elevation
99 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 airport5 km
GCI Guernsey Airport167 km

About Haut Pen-ar-Forest

Haut Pen-ar-Forest is a neighbourhood. Location: Kersaint-Plabennec, Arrondissement de Brest. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Chapelle-Notre-Dame-des-Grâces and Église Saint-Étienne.

Climate of Haut Pen-ar-Forest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (136 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Haut Pen-ar-Forest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°12°15°18°20°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°13°11°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)13511395777055485987111122136

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

How to get to Haut Pen-ar-Forest

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 5 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 13 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 5 kmwest
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 167 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 178 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 202 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 212 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 258 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Haut Pen-ar-Forest

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 115 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

  • Plage du Petit Minou Beach 24 kmSW
  • Plage du Moulin Blanc Beach 10 kmSW
  • Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 24 kmNW
  • Plage Boutrouilles Beach 21 kmN

25–60 km227 places

  • Île de Quéménès Island 42 kmW
  • Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 29 kmSW
  • Plage de Bertheaume Beach 30 kmSW
  • Plage des trois curés Beach 29 kmSW

60–100 km198 places

  • Île Grande Island 68 kmNE
  • Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 74 kmE
  • Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 73 kmE
  • Île aux Rats Island 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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