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Attraction · Carnac · Morbihan

Alignement de Kerloquet

Among the sights of Carnac is Alignement de Kerloquet, an attraction. Another 14 places to visit lie within 5 km. It was listed in 1939 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Carnac
inside the commune
Historic monument
1939
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Attraction in Carnac

In Carnac

Alignement de Kerloquet is in the commune of Carnac, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1939 (Mérimée record PA00091126). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Choosing a month

Afternoons in Carnac reach 18–24°C from May to October.

Jan10° / 4°110 mm
Feb11° / 4°83 mm
Mar13° / 5°68 mm
Apr16° / 7°70 mm
May19° / 10°64 mm
Jun22° / 13°54 mm
Jul24° / 14°51 mm
Aug24° / 14°55 mm
Sep21° / 12°72 mm
Oct18° / 10°107 mm
Nov13° / 7°115 mm
Dec11° / 5°122 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Carnac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Auray station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Carnac’s full climate →
About

Alignement de Kerloquet

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1939
Commune
Carnac, Morbihan
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting your bearings

Spot Alignement de Kerloquet in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Carnac. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns near Alignement de Kerloquet

Largest of the 8 is Auray, home to 14,207. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Carnac
  2. 2Crach
  3. 3Ploemel
  4. 4Erdeven
  5. 5Auray
  6. 6Le Bono
  7. 7Brech
  8. 8Baden
1 · It’s in this commune

Carnac

4,194 people

2 · 5.2 km northeast of it

Crach

3,423 people

3 · 6.2 km north of it

Ploemel

3,175 people

4 · 9 km northwest of it

Erdeven

4,008 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Alignement de Kerloquet isPeople
CarnacIt’s in this commune4,194
Crach5.2 km northeast of it3,423
Ploemel6.2 km north of it3,175
Erdeven9 km northwest of it4,008
Auray9 km northeast of it14,207
Le Bono9.4 km northeast of it2,608
Brech11 km north of it7,052
Baden12 km east of it5,086
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Alignement de Kerloquet

Nearby, 68 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 abbeys and a museum.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Alignement de Kerloquet

Where is Alignement de Kerloquet?

Alignement de Kerloquet is in Carnac, in Morbihan (Brittany).

What is Alignement de Kerloquet?

Attraction.

Is Alignement de Kerloquet a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1939, Mérimée record PA00091126.

When is the best time to visit Alignement de Kerloquet?

May to October are the warmest months in Carnac, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Alignement de Kerloquet?

Within 15 km: Alignements de Kermario (300 m), Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac (2.4 km), Alignements de Kerlescan (700 m) and Alignements du Ménec (1.8 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.