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Sailing to Groix: SailingEurope Group
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island Groix
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Youtube Groix Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Groix
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: -3.46474 lat : 47.63719 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: -3°27'53.0568 lat : 47°38'13.8768 | | Surface area: | 15.4 km2 (0.041 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 22.8 km | | Average height: | 30 metre | | Length island: | 8 km | | Name : | not known/no name (48 metre) | | Orientation island: | West-northwest - East-southeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 2266 | | Population density: | 153 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Port-Tudy (NNW), Locmaria (ZW) |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Groix | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Île du Loc'h 40.6 km WestNorthWest
2) Belle-Île-en-Mer 41 km SouthSouthEast
3) Île-aux-Moines 46.3 km EastSouthEast
4) Île-d'Houat 46.7 km SouthEast
5) Île d'Arz 50.1 km EastSouthEast
| | Country: | France | | Location in Country: | West | | Name région: | Region Brittany | | Name Département: | Departement Morbihan | | Main place: | Loctudy-Le Borug | | Location Main place: | North-northwest | | Sea: | Bay of Biscay | | Distance to main land: | 5.2 km | | Nearest Country: | France | | Type Rock outcrop: | rocky surface | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | geologically interesting area |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Groix
| The weather type in Groix | mist |  | | Current temperature: | 7 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 4.6 meter per second (Wind force - bft 3)
| | Winddirection: | East | | Atmospheric pressure: | 1017 mb
| | Humidity: | 100 %
| | Daylength at 12 December 2018: | 8 hour and 29 minutes | | Sunrise: | 08:53 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 17:22 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Groix
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): | 1022 km | | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping  Hotel |
Hotel at Groix booking.com
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 Hotel | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | Groix
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Social media - Multimedia
 Videos youtube Groix
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Groix
Bings maps Groix
Mapquest Groix
Loc.Alize.us Groix
france areas
Landuse Groix
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| Nature |
6.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
6.7 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0 km2 |
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| Water |
0.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
1.4 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
0 km2 |
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