Location & Surroundings
Pointe des Canons is a point in Brittany, France, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quiberon, 23 km to the north. The national capital Paris is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aerodrome de Belle-Ile, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 16' 54" N, 3° 5' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:04
- Sunrise 08:18
- Sunset 19:42
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pointe des Canons
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pointe des Canons, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 10.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
10.0 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.08 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.7 | 10.0 | 345 | 79 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 13.9 | 344 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 228.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 12.2 | 347 | 58 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 8.7 | 339 | 68 | 1,023.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 6.1 | 329 | 56 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 312.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 7.0 | 331 | 51 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 281.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 4.3 | 285 | 62 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 8.1 | 269 | 80 | 1,024.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 8.9 | 261 | 87 | 1,023.1 | 0.26 / 0.33 | 100 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 9.6 | 270 | 83 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 94 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 9.2 | 272 | 90 | 1,019.3 | 0.18 / 0.46 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 6.2 | 327 | 67 | 1,019.9 | 0.84 / 1.30 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.4 | 5.2 | 299 | 62 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 207.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe des Canons?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 10.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe des Canons today?
Sunrise around 08:18 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Pointe des Canons?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pointe des Canons?
Pointe des Canons is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe des Canons?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Pointe des Canons located?
It is at 47.28163, -3.08794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe des Canons in?
It is in France.