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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.2093,Lat: 47.6778
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	21:55:51pm
Name province/region	Bretagne
Name Subregion	Morbihan
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lorient
Name	Plouhinec

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Belz	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Étel	2.4 km	South
3 Sainte-Hélène	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Erdeven	5.7 km	SouthEast
5 Merlevenez	6.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	187 km	NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	204 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	426 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Plouhinec lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Brivet, Blavet, Scorff, Laita, Odet, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang du Crannic (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 443.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 620 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 50%, low location: 50%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 372 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (at a distance of 20 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

10.5%

Nature

6.6 km2

9.5%

Wet nature

9.4 km2

13.6%

Agriculture

32.8 km2

47.6%

Urban area

7.8 km2

11.3%

Rock-Sand

1.6 km2

2.3%

Water - Lakes

3.6 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plouhinec in country France

Plouhinec at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	165 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	281 km	SouthSouthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	296 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria d'Etel	FR	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Étel

Type of weather in Étel	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam