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Natural site

Presqu'île de Quélern

Located in Finistère, Brittany Region Coordinates: 48°20′00″ N 4°33′00″ W

Map showing the location of Presqu'île de Quélern Presqu'île de Quélern
Location in France
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Roscanvel
1.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BES Brest Bretagne airport16 km
GCI Guernsey Airport188 km

About Presqu'île de Quélern

Presqu'île de Quélern is a natural site. Location: Finistère, Brittany Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Anse de Sainte-Anne and Baie de Roscanvel.

Climate of Presqu'île de Quélern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · 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)

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 Presqu'île de Quélern
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°12°13°13°12°10°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)13210890686350435680103123132

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

How to get to Presqu'île de Quélern

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 16 kmnortheast
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 188 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 199 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 8 kmnortheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 215 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 229 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 257 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 276 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Presqu'île de Quélern

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 109 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

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

25–60 km186 places

  • Île de Quéménès Island 26 kmW
  • Plage de la Torche Beach 57 kmS
  • Plage de Kermabec Beach 52 kmS
  • Plage de Penhors Beach 45 kmS

60–100 km185 places

  • Île Grande Island 89 kmNE
  • Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 93 kmNE
  • Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 92 kmNE
  • Île aux Rats Island 60 kmSE

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