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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.1041,Lat: 47.9871
Elevation	51 meter above sea level
Local time	0:58:59am
Name province/region (Région)	Bretagne
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Finistère
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Quimper
Name	Quimper

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pluguffan	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ergué-Gabéric	3.8 km	East
3 Plomelin	6.9 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Évarzec	7.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Plonéis	7.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	199 km	EastNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	199 km	NorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	397 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Quimper lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction WestSouthWest).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 Plan du Moulin Neuf (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 419.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 588 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
De Quimper au pays du Cap, de Douarnenez à Pont-L'Abbé -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 439 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (at a distance of 4.9 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.5 km2

8.3%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

47.2%

Urban area

27.3 km2

34.7%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Quimper in country France

Quimper 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	205 km	East
2 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	258 km	North
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	313 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rivires de Pont-l'Abb et de l'Odet	FR	10 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at

Type of weather in
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
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Daylength at 22 November 2024:	0 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam