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Village

Bretteville

Located in Geffosses, Arrondissement of Coutances Coordinates: 49°07′05″ N 1°33′50″ W

Map showing the location of Bretteville Bretteville
Location in France
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
JER Jersey Airport47 km
ACI Alderney Airport81 km

About Bretteville

Bretteville is a village. Location: Geffosses, Arrondissement of Coutances. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Lessay LORAN-C Mast and Lande de Lessaye.

Climate of Bretteville

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Bretteville
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°13°17°19°22°22°20°16°12°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°12°14°14°12°10°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)836662525746424466839691

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

How to get to Bretteville

The nearest airport is Jersey Airport (JER), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 88 km to the east.

Airports

  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 47 kmwest
  • Alderney Airport (ACI) Saint Anne 81 kmnorthwest
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 81 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 88 kmeast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 112 kmsouth
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 129 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 180 kmnorth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 180 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bretteville

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Forêt de Mont-Castre Natural site 19 kmN
  • Lande de Lessaye Natural site 6 kmNE
  • Vanne River 17 kmSE
  • Soulle River 12 kmS

25–60 km109 places

  • Ollonde River 25 kmN
  • Plage Collignon Beach 60 kmN
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 59 kmN
  • Plage de Collignon Beach 60 kmN

60–100 km255 places

  • La Nace Mountain 80 kmNW
  • Le Puits Gervais Mountain 81 kmNW
  • Gold Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Plage de la Mondrée Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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