Le Conquet

Overview of Le Conquet

On the Iroise Sea, Le Conquet is a fishing port, secondarily a seaside resort, and above all the departure point for Ouessant and Molène.

Key Facts

• Type de lieu: small town.

• Intérêt touristique: ★ (worth a stop if you are in the area).

• Localisation: in Finistère, Le Conquet is the westernmost municipality of mainland France.

• Distances:

• Heure locale: Heure : Le Conquet.

• Population: 2,678 inhabitants (2016).

• Superficie: 8.45 km²

• Altitude: sea level.

• Site internet: http://www.tourismeleconquet.fr

History of Le Conquet

What to See and Do in Le Conquet

A few military remains, several old buildings, a beautiful church and chapels, plus a maritime vocation for fishing, boating, and shuttles to Ouessant in particular shape the village of Le Conquet.

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Le Conquet

Like the rest of the coast, the municipality has an oceanic climate, mild, humid, and quite windy in all seasons, with relatively low temperature variation—neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall (less heavy than inland) is spread throughout the year, with a peak in autumn and winter.

Sea Temperature Throughout the Year

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Dining

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