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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.5146,Lat: 48.6245
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	6:01:50am
Name province/region	Bretagne
Name Subregion	Finistère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Brest
Name	Plouguerneau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Guissény	5.1 km	East
2 Landéda	5.4 km	SouthWest
3 Lannilis	5.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Tréglonou	8.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Saint-Pabu	9.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	171 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	186 km	East
3 Cardiff	Wales	334 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Plouguerneau lies at the Celtic Sea (direction East).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 (reservoir) is Réservoir de Saint-Michel (4.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 52.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 360.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 505 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Le plateau Léonard -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 418 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brest Bretagne Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.5%

Nature

1.5 km2

Wet nature

10.5 km2

21.3%

Agriculture

27.8 km2

56.4%

Urban area

7.4 km2

14.9%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plouguerneau in country France

Plouguerneau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	180 km	North
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	221 km	East
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	256 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Abers - Cte des lgendes	FR	0.2 km	EastNorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Plouguerneau
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plouguerneau

Type of weather in Plouguerneau	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam