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Village

Plouarzel

Located in Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère Coordinates: 48°26′00″ N 4°44′00″ W

Map showing the location of Plouarzel Plouarzel
Location in France
Population
3,706
3.7K
Elevation
74 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
9
listed under Plouarzel
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BES Brest Bretagne airport23 km
GCI Guernsey Airport192 km

About Plouarzel

Plouarzel is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère. Population: 3,706. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Île Ségal and Aber Ildut.

Climate of Plouarzel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 8° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (136 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Plouarzel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°12°15°17°19°20°18°15°12°11°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°7°9°11°13°13°12°10°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)13411192716452455883108122136

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

How to get to Plouarzel

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 19 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 23 kmeast
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 192 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 205 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 19 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 220 kmnorth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 230 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 269 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 274 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Plouarzel

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Île de Quéménès Island 14 kmSW
  • Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 10 kmS
  • Plage de Bertheaume Beach 11 kmS
  • Plage des trois curés Beach 10 kmS

25–60 km123 places

  • Plage de Guendrez Beach 53 kmS
  • Plage du Ris Beach 50 kmSE
  • Plage Boutrouilles Beach 34 kmNE
  • Île Tristan Island 47 kmSE

60–100 km184 places

  • Île Grande Island 95 kmNE
  • Île aux Rats Island 76 kmSE
  • Moros River 87 kmSE
  • Plages de Trévignon Beach 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Plouarzel

9 places
  1. 1 Plouarzel 2.6K

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

Cities & villages8

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