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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.7846,Lat: 48.4995 marker
Elevation101 meter above sea level
Local time0:36:31am
Name province/regionBretagne
Name SubregionCôtes-d'Armor
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySaint-Brieuc
Name Ploufragan

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Saint-Brieuc3.1 km East
2 Trégueux3.6 km EastSouthEast
3 Langueux4.3 km EastSouthEast
4 La Méaugon4.5 km West
5 Plérin4.9 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 St Helier   Jersey92 km NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port   Guernsey108 km NorthNorthEast
3 Cardiff    Wales336 km North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Leguer, Trieux, Gouessant, Argueno*, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Bosméléac (0.5 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 350.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 490 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 349 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   6.2 km2 
 8% 
 Nature   0.6 km2 
 0.7% 
 Agriculture   40.8 km2 
 52% 
 Urban area   27.6 km2 
 35.2% 
 Infrastructure   0.8 km2 
 1.1% 
 Water - Lakes   0.6 km2 
 0.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ploufragan in country France


Ploufragan at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its BayFrance95 km East
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste PerretFrance238 km EastNorthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland246 km North

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Baie de Saint-Brieuc - EstFR4.4 km East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Ploufragan

Type of weather in Ploufraganclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1027 mb
Humidity: 89 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ploufragan - FR (longitude: -2.7846, latitude: 48.4995)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNO): 0.01 Kilometers

2:00
10 degrees
1027 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1027 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1027 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
17 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
17 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
14 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1023 mbar
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