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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.1006,Lat: 48.4581
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	12:32:14pm
At island	Ouessant
Name province/region (Région)	Bretagne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Finistère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Brest
Name	Ouessant

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Île-Molène	12.7 km	SouthEast
2 Plouarzel	24 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lampaul-Plouarzel	24.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Lanildut	25.1 km	East
5 Porspoder	25.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	217 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	233 km	East
3 Cardiff	Wales	366 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ouessant lies at the Celtic Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Kergalan (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 81.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 394.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 552 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Les îles finistérienne -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 462 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brest Bretagne Airport (at a distance of 50 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

7.6 km2

40.2%

Wet nature

2.9 km2

15.3%

Agriculture

7.4 km2

39.2%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ouessant in country France

Ouessant 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	188 km	North
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	265 km	East
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	293 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ouessant-Molne	FR	0.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porspoder

Type of weather in Porspoder	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	08:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:35 Europe/Amsterdam