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Municipality

Arrondissement of Pontivy

Located in Morbihan, Brittany Region Coordinates: 48°01′08″ N 2°55′54″ W

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Pontivy Arrondissement of Pontivy
Location in France
Population
157,097
157.1K
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
92
listed under Arrondissement of Pontivy
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport89 km
BES Brest Bretagne airport120 km

About Arrondissement of Pontivy

Arrondissement of Pontivy is a municipality. Location: Morbihan, Brittany Region. Population: 157,097. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de Belle Chère and Forêt de Branguily.

Climate of Arrondissement of Pontivy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (113 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Arrondissement of Pontivy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°13°17°19°21°22°20°16°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°13°12°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)107867664685146527293113108

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Pontivy

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 89 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (120 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 94 km to the east.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 89 kmeast
  • Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 120 kmnorthwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 138 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 94 kmeast
  • Brest Population: 144.9K 123 kmwest
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 189 kmeast
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 230 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Pontivy

Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 176 natural sites, 343 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Étang des Salles Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lac de Guerlédan Lake 21 kmN
  • Forêt de Quénécan Natural site 21 kmNW
  • Forêt de Lanvaux Natural site 24 kmS

25–60 km272 places

  • Île de Groix Island 58 kmSW
  • Plage de Carnac Beach 51 kmS
  • Plage Beg Lann Beach 59 kmS
  • Plage de Kerguélen Beach 50 kmSW

60–100 km506 places

  • Belle Île Island 79 kmS
  • Île Grande Island 99 kmNW
  • Kastell Koad Freg Historic site 85 kmNW
  • Kastell Tonkedeg Historic site 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Pontivy and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement of Pontivy Grenoble Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau Paris 16 Passy
Population 157.1K 158.6K 159.2K 159.4K
Elevation 110 m 218 m 61 m 67 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 28° 25° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) 4° 1° 2° 2°
Annual rainfall 936 mm 1,129 mm 632 mm 632 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Jun, Aug–Sep May–Sep May–Sep
Distance — 733 km 400 km 397 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement of Pontivy

92 places
  1. 1 Pontivy 14.5K
  2. 2 Ploërmel 9.9K
  3. 3 Baud 6.3K
  4. 4 Pluméliau-Bieuzy 4.4K
  5. 5 Locminé 4.2K
  6. 6 Gourin 3.9K
  7. 7 Moréac 3.8K
  8. 8 Noyal-Pontivy 3.7K
  9. 9 Évellys 3.5K
  10. 10 Mauron 3.1K
  11. 11 Cléguérec 2.9K
  12. 12 Le Faouët 2.8K
  13. 13 Bignan 2.8K
  14. 14 Saint-Jean-Brévelay 2.8K
  15. 15 Plumelin 2.7K
  16. 16 Plumelec 2.7K
  17. 17 Val d'Oust 2.7K
  18. 18 Josselin 2.5K
  19. 19 Bréhan 2.3K
  20. 20 Guégon 2.3K
  21. 21 Forges de Lanouée 2.2K
  22. 22 Taupont 2.2K
  23. 23 Guiscriff 2.1K
  24. 24 Le Sourn 2.1K
  25. 25 Réguiny 2K
  26. 26 Campénéac 1.9K
  27. 27 Saint-Thuriau 1.9K
  28. 28 Moustoir-Ac 1.8K
  29. 29 Malguénac 1.8K
  30. 30 Langonnet 1.8K
  31. 31 Guénin 1.7K
  32. 32 Rohan 1.6K
  33. 33 Loyat 1.6K
  34. 34 Ménéac 1.6K
  35. 35 Crédin 1.5K
  36. 36 Berné 1.5K
  37. 37 Melrand 1.5K
  38. 38 Meslan 1.4K
  39. 39 Neulliac 1.4K
  40. 40 Guillac 1.4K
  41. 41 Guilliers 1.3K
  42. 42 Guern 1.3K
  43. 43 Pleugriffet 1.3K
  44. 44 Ploërdut 1.2K
  45. 45 Saint-Barthélemy 1.2K
  46. 46 Lanvénégen 1.2K
  47. 47 Plouray 1.1K
  48. 48 Saint-Gérand-Croixanvec 1.1K
  49. 49 Saint-Gonnery 1.1K
  50. 50 Guémené-sur-Scorff 1.1K
  51. 51 Néant-sur-Yvel 1.1K
  52. 52 Radenac 1.1K
  53. 53 Mohon 992
  54. 54 Priziac 981
  55. 55 La Chapelle-Neuve 980
  56. 56 Locmalo 906
  57. 57 La Croix-Helléan 896
  58. 58 Lignol 869
  59. 59 Kerfourn 848
  60. 60 Saint-Servant 809

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

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