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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.1752,Lat: 48.6563
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	16:58:36pm
Name province/region	Bretagne
Name Subregion	Finistère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Morlaix
Name	Plouescat

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plounévez-Lochrist	5.1 km	SouthWest
2 Cléder	5.4 km	East
3 Tréflez	5.6 km	West
4 Tréflaouénan	6.5 km	SouthEast
5 Plouzévédé	7.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	148 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	162 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	325 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Plouescat lies at the Celtic Sea (direction West).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 37.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 349.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 489 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 81%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le pays légumier du Léon -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 398 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

3.2%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

7.4 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

55.3 km2

79.9%

Urban area

3.6 km2

5.2%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plouescat in country France

Plouescat 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	187 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	196 km	East
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	244 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Anse de Goulven, dunes de Keremma	FR	1.5 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plouescat

Type of weather in Plouescat	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam