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Moëlan-sur-Mer, Brittany, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Moëlan-sur-Mer, France

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:35:29 CEST
State: Brittany
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 6,984
District: Finistère

📍 Cities Near To Moëlan-sur-Mer


Find cities, states and countries closest to Moëlan-sur-Mer in Brittany, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Moëlan-sur-Mer.

📍 Moëlan-sur-Mer Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Moëlan-sur-Mer from our regional database:

State / RegionBrittany
DistrictFinistère
Total Population6,984
Land Area47.30 km²
Population Density147.65 / km²
Center Latitude47.814° N
Center Longitude-3.6288° E
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Brittany#65 of 980
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arzano Arzano11 17 9
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bannalec Bannalec9 14 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Baye Baye3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Berné Berné17 27 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Briec Briec26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Calan Calan15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caudan Caudan13 21 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Châteauneuf-du-Faou Châteauneuf-du-Faou27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cléguer Cléguer12 19 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Clohars-Carnoët Clohars-Carnoët2 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Concarneau Concarneau14 23 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Coray Coray19 31 17
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Edern Edern26 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Elliant Elliant17 28 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ergué-Gabéric Ergué-Gabéric22 36 19
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Moëlan-sur-Mer


States and regions closest to Brittany (home state of Moëlan-sur-Mer), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney110 177 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Castel Castel88 142 77
North (N)
National Flag Of Forest Forest86 138 75
North (N)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville79 128 69
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Andrew Saint Andrew87 141 76
North (N)
National Flag Of Saint Brelade Saint Brelade76 123 66
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Clement Saint Clement78 125 68
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Helier Saint Helier77 125 67
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint John Saint John81 130 70
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence79 127 69
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Moëlan-sur-Mer


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from Moëlan-sur-Mer's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Moëlan-sur-Mer. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Brittany, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Moëlan-sur-Mer (You)Brittany6,984
Clohars-CarnoëtBrittany4,0853.8ESE
BayeBrittany9775.1NNE
Riec-sur-BelonBrittany4,2305.7WNW
LanmeurBrittany2,1456.9WNW
QuimperléBrittany12,3128.7NE
Le TrévouxBrittany1,3749.0N
Guidel-PlageBrittany9,8009.5ESE
Pont-AvenBrittany3,12910.0WNW
MellacBrittany2,43210.7NNE
TrémévenBrittany2,12511.8NE

🏆 Brittany City Rankings

How does Moëlan-sur-Mer rank within Brittany? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Moëlan-sur-Mer appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rennes227,830
Brest144,899
Quimper63,849
Lorient58,112
Vannes54,020
Saint-Brieuc52,774
Saint-Malo50,676
Lanester24,352
Fougères23,719
Lannion21,473

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Scaër117.58
Paimpont110.28
Languidic109.08
Guiscriff85.46
Langonnet85.40
Quimper84.45
Pluvigner82.83
Plonévez-du-Faou80.73
Crozon80.37
Loudéac80.24

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rennes4,521.33
Lorient3,324.49
Brest2,926.66
Guingamp2,646.04
Saint-Brieuc2,411.97
Fougères2,267.59
La Roche-Bernard1,981.40
Tréguier1,980.92
Moncontour1,858.33
Le Relecq-Kerhuon1,852.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport
IATA: LRT
15 km (10 mi) from Moëlan-sur-Mer
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Brittany Cities
Moëlan-sur-Mer ranks #65 of 980 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Moëlan-sur-Mer? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Moëlan-sur-Mer Sits on the Map

Moëlan-sur-Mer sits inside Brittany, France and ranks #65 of 980 cities in Brittany by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Moëlan-sur-Mer to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Moëlan-sur-Mer outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Moëlan-sur-Mer and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Moëlan-sur-Mer against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Brittany city rankings

🌎 Beyond Moëlan-sur-Mer: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Moëlan-sur-Mer and the countries closest to Moëlan-sur-Mer by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Moëlan-sur-Mer, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Moëlan-sur-Mer at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Moëlan-sur-Mer

If you're stringing together stops in Brittany, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Moëlan-sur-Mer — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Moëlan-sur-Mer MapView the Moëlan-sur-Mer map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Moëlan-sur-Mer Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Brittany OverviewExplore the Brittany state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ France Country DataGet complete France data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Moëlan-sur-Mer

Which cities are closest to Moëlan-sur-Mer?

See the Cities Near To Moëlan-sur-Mer table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Brittany by population and density.

How is the distance from Moëlan-sur-Mer to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Moëlan-sur-Mer and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Moëlan-sur-Mer map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Moëlan-sur-Mer will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Moëlan-sur-Mer to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Moëlan-sur-Mer?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Moëlan-sur-Mer. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Brittany city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Moëlan-sur-Mer compare in size to the cities near it?

Moëlan-sur-Mer ranks #65 of 980 cities in Brittany by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Moëlan-sur-Mer?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Moëlan-sur-Mer is Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (LRT), about 15 km (10 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.