| GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION | ||||
| Town | Penmarch | |||
| Insee code | 29158 | |||
| Postcode | 29760 | |||
| Latitude | 47.8116970 | |||
| Longitude | -4.3384690 | |||
| Altitude | From 0 to 23 meters | |||
| Surface | 16.39 km² | |||
| Population | 5965 inhabitants | |||
| Density | 363 inhabitants/km² | CLOSEST TOWNS | ||
| National label | ![]() | Saint-Guénolé at 2.2 km | ||
| Chief town | Quimper (at 31 km, 35 min) | Guilvinec at 4.5 km | ||
| Department | Finistère | Plomeur at 5.2 km | ||
| Region | Brittany | Search another town | ||
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| TOWN PRESENTATION |
Penmarch means horse head in French.
Very advanced position on the sea allows the beacon to protect mariners from the rocks.
Penmarch rest by the port of Saint-Guénolé a fishing port and most active.
Lobsters, called the ladies of the sea, are greatly appreciated by gourmets.
| SIGHTSEEING |
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| Information points | Tourist Office of Penmarch |
| Leisure centres | Beach Pors Carn, Beach of La Joie, Beach of the Steir |
| Monuments | Chapel Notre-Dame-de-la-Joie, Chapel of La Madeleine, Church Saint-Nonna, Church Sainte-Thumette de Kérity, Lighthouse of Eckmühl, Tower of Saint-Guénolé |
| Performance halls | Salle Cap Caval |
| Natural sites | Headland of Penmarc'h |
| EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS |
The Hidden Ring festival is a fair detective novel in which 40 authors meet their public the weekend of Pentecost.
| ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND |
A 3 km "The Torch", a paradise for surfers, kite surfers and body-boarders, instead of international competitions.
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| Name | Type of activity | Price | Town |
| Outing or cruise in a live-in sailboat | Nature and the outdoors | From 42 € to 995 € | Audierne (28 km) |
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