Plage du Cosquer
Located in Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest Coordinates: 48°21′17″ N 4°41′26″ W
- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BES Brest Bretagne airport23 km
- GCI Guernsey Airport195 km
About Plage du Cosquer
Plage du Cosquer is a beach. Location: Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Plage de Sainte Anne and Plage de Porsmilin.
Photos of Plage du Cosquer
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Fort de Bertheaume Thesupermat · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Phare du Petit Minou Rundvald · Public domain
Climate of Plage du Cosquer
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 111 | 92 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 45 | 58 | 83 | 108 | 122 | 136 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Plage du Cosquer
The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 16 km to the east.
Airports
- Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 23 kmnortheast
- Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 195 kmnortheast
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 206 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Brest Population: 144.9K 16 kmeast
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 226 kmeast
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 228 kmnorth
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 267 kmsoutheast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 277 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Plage du Cosquer
Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 101 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km119 places
- Île de Quéménès Island 16 kmW
- Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 1 kmSW
- Plage de Bertheaume Beach 2 kmSW
- Plage des trois curés Beach 2 kmSW
25–60 km151 places
- Plage de Kermabec Beach 58 kmSE
- Plage de Penhors Beach 51 kmSE
- Plage de Guendrez Beach 43 kmS
- Plage du Ris Beach 41 kmSE
60–100 km180 places
- Île Grande Island 96 kmNE
- Île aux Rats Island 67 kmSE
- Moros River 79 kmSE
- Plages de Trévignon Beach 86 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plougonvelin Village, Plougonvelin2.6 km SW
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Le Trez Hir Village, Plougonvelin1.4 km SW
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Locmaria-Plouzané Village, Arrondissement de Brest4.1 km NE
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Porsmilin Village, Locmaria-Plouzané1.1 km E
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Trébabu Village, Trébabu3.7 km NW
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Trébabu Village, Arrondissement de Brest3.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Plage de Sainte Anne Beach, Plougonvelin0.4 km SW
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Plage de Porsmilin Beach, Plougonvelin0.8 km E
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Plage de Portez Beach, Locmaria-Plouzané1.3 km E
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Plage du Trez-Hir Beach, Plougonvelin1.4 km SW
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Plage des trois curés Beach, Plougonvelin1.5 km SW
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Plage de Trégana Beach, Locmaria-Plouzané1.8 km E
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Plage de Bertheaume Beach, Plougonvelin1.8 km SW
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Anse de Bertheaume Natural site, Brittany Region1.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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