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Village

Groix

Located in Arrondissement of Lorient, Morbihan Coordinates: 47°38′19″ N 3°27′18″ W

Map showing the location of Groix Groix
Location in France
Population
2,276
2.3K
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Groix
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BES Brest Bretagne airport115 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport137 km

About Groix

Groix is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Lorient, Morbihan. Population: 2,276. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (115 km). Nearby sights include Île de Groix and Baie du Ven Hoal.

Climate of Groix

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 8° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
November (120 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Groix
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°11°13°16°19°21°22°20°16°12°10°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°7°10°13°14°15°13°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)112887358624639496987120111

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

How to get to Groix

The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 115 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brest, 114 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 115 kmnorthwest
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 137 kmeast
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 149 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Brest Population: 144.9K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 143 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 151 kmeast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 219 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 277 kmeast

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

Day trips from Groix

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 140 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Île de Groix Island 1 kmSW
  • Plage de Kerguélen Beach 8 kmNE
  • Plage de Toulhars Beach 10 kmNE
  • Plage de Larmor Beach 9 kmNE

25–60 km284 places

  • Belle Île Island 40 kmSE
  • Plage de Carnac Beach 30 kmE
  • Île aux Rats Island 60 kmNW
  • Moros River 43 kmNW

60–100 km223 places

  • Plage de la Courance Beach 100 kmSE
  • Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 97 kmSE
  • Plage de la Baule Beach 93 kmSE
  • Plage de la Torche Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Groix

10 places
  1. 1 Groix 2.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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