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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -3.17700 lat : 47.32712
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -3°10'37.2036 lat : 47°19'37.6176
Surface area: 86.9 km2 (0.229 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 82.2 km
Average height: 40 metre
Length island: 17 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 9 km
Name : not known/no name (71 metre)
Orientation island: Northwest - Southeast

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 5396
Population density: 63.02 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Bangor (M), Locmaria (ZO), Sauzon (NW)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Belle-Île-en-Mer
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Île-d'Houat 10.1 km NorthNorthEast
2) Île Hoëdic 12.9 km EastNorthEast
3) Groix 29 km NorthNorthWest
4) Île-aux-Moines 31.2 km NorthEast
5) Île d'Arz 34.9 km NorthNorthEast
6) Île de Noirmoutier 64.9 km EastSouthEast
7) Île du Loc'h 66 km WestNorthWest
8) Île d'Yeu 80.7 km SouthEast
9) Île Chevallier 86.8 km NorthWest
10) Île de Sein 139.4 km WestNorthWest
11) Île de Batz 159.9 km NorthNorthWest
12) Île de Béniguet 160.5 km NorthWest
13) Île de Bréhat 162 km North
14) Île de Ré 163.6 km SouthEast
15) Île-Molène 169.6 km NorthWest
16) Ouessant 179 km NorthWest
17) Mont Saint-Michel 186.9 km NorthEast
18) Île d'Oléron 187.5 km SouthEast
19) Tombelaine 189 km NorthEast
20) Grande-Île 194.2 km NorthNorthEast
21) Jersey 213 km NorthNorthEast
22) Guernsey 230.8 km North
23) Sark 233.7 km NorthNorthEast
24) Lihou 234 km North
25) Brecqhou 235.6 km NorthNorthEast
Country: France
Location in Country: West
Name région: Region Brittany
Name Département: Departement Morbihan
Main place: Le Palais
Places portal2europe
(sister website):		Bangor (Central)
Le Palais (Central)
Locmaria (SouthEast)
Sauzon (NorthNorthWest)

Location Main place: North-northeast
Sea: Bay of Biscay
Distance to main land: 12 km
Nearest Country: France
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks: The largest Breton island

Topographic islandmap Belle-Île-en-Mer

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Height map of Belle-Île-en-Mer

Belle-Île-en-Mer Digital terrain model - DTM



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Weather at Belle-Île-en-Mer

The weather type in Le Palaisovercast cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 17 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 2.24 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
Winddirection: South-southeast
Atmospheric pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 65 %
Daylength at 11 September 2024:12 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise: 07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 20:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Belle-Île-en-Mer

The weather for the next few hours

Le Palais - FR (longitude: -3.177, latitude: 47.3271)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known
17:00
17 degrees Celcius
1016 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon		20:00
16 degrees Celcius
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon		23:00
15 degrees Celcius
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon		2:00
15 degrees Celcius
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon		5:00
15 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: No
International airport present : No
Accessible by car: Yes
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 1032 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions

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island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping

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Landuse Belle-Île-en-Mer

 Forest   0 km2 
 0% 
 Nature   23.7 km2 
 27% 
 Agriculture   57.6 km2 
 66% 
 Wet nature   0 km2 
 0% 
 Water   1.6 km2 
 2% 
 Urban area   3.7 km2 
 4% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   0 km2 
 0%