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Iles de Glenan / Saint-Nicolas ( ID iles_de_glenan___saint_nicolas )      Hits: 303
You are here: Europe > France > Iles de Glenan / Saint-Nicolas ( ID iles_de_glenan___saint_nicolas )
Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport):  Brest
Next Town: Concarneau
Latitude:   47.7248
Longitude: -3.999
Type:
- Island
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
No Information

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Near Beaches
Iles de Glenan / Le Loc'h (1.5 km) Best Direction: N NE E NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Iles de Glenan / Guiriden (1.96 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Iles de Glenan / Penfret (3.29 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Kersidan (15.52 km) Best Direction: SE SW WSW W Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Lagune du Letty (16.55 km) Best Direction: SSE S SSW SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Pointe Saint-Gilles East (16.61 km) Best Direction: SE SW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Pointe Saint-Gilles (16.66 km) Best Direction: S SW W Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats
- Rocks

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
No Information


Beautiful water, flat to choppy. During summer many boats anchor in the protected bays.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- July
- August


Two beaches with white sand.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Warm in summer, cold in winter.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information


The island has two beaches, so you can ride in any wind direction.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Boat
Access:
- Long Walk


Take a ferry or boat from Concarneau to Le Glenan and the island of Saint-Nicolas.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
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