Étang de Ker-Vihan, Finistère — Map and nearby sights

About Étang de Ker-Vihan

Étang de Ker-Vihan is a lake. Location: Finistère, Brittany Region. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Pen-ar-Poul and Île du Renard.

Photos of Étang de Ker-Vihan

Phare du Petit Minou Rundvald · Public domain

Climate of Étang de Ker-Vihan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month: August (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 5°)
Wettest month: January (132 mm)
Driest month: July (43 mm)

10° 6°

10° 5°

11° 6°

12° 7°

15° 10°

18° 12°

20° 14°

18° 13°

16° 11°

13° 8°

11° 7°

Jan

132

Feb

108

Mar

90

Apr

68

May

63

Jun

50

Jul

43

Aug

56

Sep

80

Oct

103

Nov

123

Dec

132

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 Étang de Ker-Vihan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	10°	11°	12°	15°	18°	20°	20°	18°	16°	13°	11°
Average low (°C)	6°	5°	6°	7°	10°	12°	14°	14°	13°	11°	8°	7°
Precipitation (mm)	132	108	90	68	63	50	43	56	80	103	123	132

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

How to get to Étang de Ker-Vihan

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 19 kmnortheast
Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 191 kmnortheast
Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 201 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Brest Population: 144.9K 11 kmnortheast
Rennes Population: 227.8K 215 kmeast
Plymouth Population: 260.2K 232 kmnorth
Nantes Population: 325.1K 256 kmsoutheast
Exeter Population: 130.7K 279 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Étang de Ker-Vihan

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 109 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

Plage du Trez-Hir Beach 12 kmNW
Plage de Bertheaume Beach 11 kmW
Plage des trois curés Beach 11 kmW
Plage de Sainte Anne Beach 12 kmNW

25–60 km201 places

Île de Quéménès Island 26 kmW
Île aux Rats Island 58 kmSE
Plage de la Torche Beach 54 kmS
Plage de Kermabec Beach 49 kmS

60–100 km173 places

Île Grande Island 91 kmNE
Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 95 kmNE
Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 94 kmNE
Moros River 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Roscanvel Village, Arrondissement of Châteaulin
1.5 km N
Roscanvel Village, Roscanvel
1.2 km NE
Kervian Village, Roscanvel
0.2 km NW
Trégoudan Village, Roscanvel
0.4 km SW
Kerincuff Village, Roscanvel
0.5 km NE
Lodoën Village, Roscanvel
0.6 km NW

Étang de Ker-Vihan

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Étang de Pen-ar-Poul Lake, Finistère
1.3 km S
Île du Renard Island, Finistère
2 km SE
Île des Morts Island, Brittany Region
1.5 km E
Île Trébéron Island, Brittany Region
2 km E
Trez-Rouz Beach, Finistère
2.1 km S
Presqu'île de Quélern Natural site, Finistère
3.1 km N
Baie de Roscanvel Natural site, Brittany Region
2.2 km NE
la Mort Anglaise Beach, Finistère
3 km SW