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Archaeological site · Motreff · Finistère

Motte castrale de Kergorlay

Motreff counts Motte castrale de Kergorlay, an archaeological site, among its places to visit. Add any of 2 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1997 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Motreff
inside the commune
Historic monument
1997
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Archaeological site in Motreff

In Motreff

Motte castrale de Kergorlay is in the commune of Motreff, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1997 (Mérimée record PA29000016). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Motreff

Afternoons in Motreff peak at 18–23°C, May to September.

Jan9° / 3°132 mm
Feb10° / 3°110 mm
Mar13° / 4°79 mm
Apr15° / 5°81 mm
May18° / 8°75 mm
Jun21° / 10°56 mm
Jul23° / 12°59 mm
Aug23° / 12°62 mm
Sep21° / 10°74 mm
Oct16° / 8°112 mm
Nov12° / 5°127 mm
Dec10° / 4°145 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Motreff, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Carhaix station, 7.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Motreff’s full climate →
About

Motte castrale de Kergorlay

Top of the list nearby is Allée couverte de Kervoulédic, 4.9 km away.

Mérimée record PA29000016 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Archaeological site
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1997
Commune
Motreff, Finistère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The map

Motte castrale de Kergorlay is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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

Towns near it

Towns that list Motte castrale de Kergorlay

The largest of the 7 towns is Carhaix-Plouguer, with 7,412 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Motreff
  2. 2Carhaix-Plouguer
  3. 3Gourin
  4. 4Rostrenen
  5. 5Le Faouët
  6. 6Châteauneuf-du-Faou
  7. 7Scaër
1 · It’s in this commune

Motreff

654 people

2 · 8.2 km north of it

Carhaix-Plouguer

7,412 people

3 · 8.8 km southwest of it

Gourin

3,960 people

4 · 17 km east of it

Rostrenen

3,282 people

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere Motte castrale de Kergorlay isPeople
MotreffIt’s in this commune654
Carhaix-Plouguer8.2 km north of it7,412
Gourin8.8 km southwest of it3,960
Rostrenen17 km east of it3,282
Le Faouët19 km south of it2,814
Châteauneuf-du-Faou21 km west of it3,651
Scaër24 km southwest of it5,178
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Within 15 km you can add 3 châteaux, 2 archaeological sites and an attraction.

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

What people ask about Motte castrale de Kergorlay

Where is Motte castrale de Kergorlay?

Motte castrale de Kergorlay is in Motreff, in Finistère (Brittany).

What is Motte castrale de Kergorlay?

Archaeological site.

Is Motte castrale de Kergorlay a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1997, Mérimée record PA29000016.

When is the best time to visit Motte castrale de Kergorlay?

May to September are the warmest months in Motreff, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Motte castrale de Kergorlay?

Within 15 km: Allée couverte de Kervoulédic (4.9 km), Château de Kerampuilh (7.7 km), Pont gaulois dit de Sainte-Catherine (11 km) and Alignement de Guernangoué (13 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.