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Village

Lesneven

Located in Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère Coordinates: 48°34′19″ N 4°19′20″ W

Map showing the location of Lesneven Lesneven
Location in France
Population
7,301
7.3K
Elevation
71 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Lesneven
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BES Brest Bretagne airport16 km
GCI Guernsey Airport158 km

About Lesneven

Lesneven is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère. Population: 7,301. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Basilique Notre-Dame and Église Saint-Yves.

Climate of Lesneven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (133 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 Lesneven
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°12°15°18°20°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°11°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)13110992756854475882107120133

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

How to get to Lesneven

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 16 kmsouthwest
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 158 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 171 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 201 kmnorth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 203 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 246 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 256 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Lesneven

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 116 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Plage du Moulin Blanc Beach 21 kmS
  • Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 21 kmW
  • Plage Boutrouilles Beach 11 kmNW
  • Penenes Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km240 places

  • Île de Quéménès Island 48 kmSW
  • Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 38 kmSW
  • Plage de Bertheaume Beach 38 kmSW
  • Plage des trois curés Beach 38 kmSW

60–100 km218 places

  • Île Grande Island 61 kmNE
  • Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 68 kmE
  • Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 68 kmE
  • Île aux Rats Island 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lesneven

10 places
  1. 1 Lesneven 7.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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