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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country West
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.4895,Lat: 48.0435 marker
Elevation49 meter above sea level
Local time3:19:57am
Name province/regionBretagne
Name SubregionFinistère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityQuimper
Name Pont-Croix

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Plouhinec3.3 km SouthSouthWest
2 Beuzec-Cap-Sizun3.6 km North
3 Mahalon4.2 km EastSouthEast
4 Confort-Meilars4.5 km East
5 Audierne4.7 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 St. Peter Port   Guernsey212 km NorthEast
2 St Helier   Jersey216 km EastNorthEast
3 Cardiff    Wales396 km NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pont-Croix lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Aulne, Erlon, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. 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 17.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 421.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 590 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Le pays du Cap -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 462 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (at a distance of 25 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.4 km2 
 4.3% 
 Nature   2.3 km2 
 2.9% 
 Wet nature   2.1 km2 
 2.7% 
 Agriculture   62.6 km2 
 79.8% 
 Urban area   7.8 km2 
 9.9% 
 Water - Lakes   0.2 km2 
 0.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Pont-Croix in country France


Pont-Croix at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its BayFrance230 km East
2 Cornwall and West Devon Mining LandscapeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland243 km North
3 Dorset and East Devon CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland316 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Cap SizunFR4.1 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Plouhinec

Type of weather in Plouhinecclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 81 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:33 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Plouhinec - FR (longitude: -4.4895, latitude: 48.0435)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

5:00
9 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
13 degrees
1013 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1012 mbar
clear skyweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1011 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
11 degrees
1010 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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