Étang de Pen-ar-Poul, Finistère — Map and nearby sights

About Étang de Pen-ar-Poul

Étang de Pen-ar-Poul is a lake. Location: Finistère, Brittany Region. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Île du Renard and Trez-Rouz.

Photos of Étang de Pen-ar-Poul

Phare du Petit Minou Rundvald · Public domain

Climate of Étang de Pen-ar-Poul

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 Pen-ar-Poul
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 Pen-ar-Poul

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 20 kmnortheast
Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 191 kmnortheast
Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 201 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Brest Population: 144.9K 12 kmnortheast
Rennes Population: 227.8K 215 kmeast
Plymouth Population: 260.2K 233 kmnorth
Nantes Population: 325.1K 255 kmsoutheast
Exeter Population: 130.7K 280 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Étang de Pen-ar-Poul

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 109 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

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

25–60 km202 places

Île de Quéménès Island 27 kmW
Île aux Rats Island 56 kmSE
Plage de la Torche Beach 53 kmS
Plage de Kermabec Beach 48 kmS

60–100 km173 places

Île Grande Island 92 kmNE
Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 96 kmNE
Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 95 kmNE
Moros River 67 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Roscanvel Village, Arrondissement of Châteaulin
2.7 km N
Roscanvel Village, Roscanvel
2.4 km N
Pen-ar-Poul Trémet Village, Crozon
0.2 km S
Kerellot-Tremet Village, Crozon
0.3 km W
Quélern Village, Roscanvel
0.5 km N
Pen-ar-Créac'h Village, Crozon
0.8 km S

Étang de Pen-ar-Poul

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Île du Renard Island, Finistère
1.2 km E
Trez-Rouz Beach, Finistère
1.2 km SW
Étang de Ker-Vihan Lake, Finistère
1.3 km N
Île des Morts Island, Brittany Region
1.6 km NE
la Mort Anglaise Beach, Finistère
2.1 km SW
Île Trébéron Island, Brittany Region
2.2 km NE
le Manoir de Quélern Historic site, Crozon
0.5 km S
Anse de Camaret Natural site, Brittany Region
2.2 km W