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Îles des Poulains

Located in Brittany Region, France Coordinates: 47°23′19″ N 3°15′04″ W

Map showing the location of Îles des Poulains Îles des Poulains
Location in France
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Penhoët
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport127 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport137 km

About Îles des Poulains

Îles des Poulains is an island. Location: Brittany Region, France. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (127 km). Nearby sights include Fort Sarah Bernhardt and Île en Oulm.

Climate of Îles des Poulains

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 9° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
November (116 mm)
Driest month
July (40 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 Îles des Poulains
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°12°13°16°19°21°22°20°16°13°11°
Average low (°C)6°5°7°7°10°13°15°15°13°11°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)108867158614640486888116109

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

How to get to Îles des Poulains

The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 127 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nantes, 130 km to the east.

Airports

  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 127 kmeast
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 137 kmnortheast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 147 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 130 kmeast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 143 kmnortheast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 204 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 268 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Penhoët Village, Brittany Region
    0.6 km SE
  • Sauzon Village, Arrondissement of Lorient
    2.9 km SE
  • Sauzon Village, Sauzon
    2.8 km SE
  • Bordéry Village, Brittany Region
    2.1 km SE
  • Bortifaouen Village, Brittany Region
    2.1 km S
  • Borcastel Village, Brittany Region
    2.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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