Cancale
Cancale is a locality in Arrondissement of Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Cancale is situated nearby to the locality La Houle, as well as near Pointe de la Chaîne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancienne église Saint-Méen de Cancale and Île des Rimains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe du Grouin.
Pointe du Grouin
Locality
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The rocky finger of the Pointe du Grouin points out and protects the entrance into the bay of Mont Saint-Michel. On this headland, a Grande Randonnée footpath runs around hugging the cliff face and there is a circular walk starting out from Cancale. Pointe du Grouin is situated 3½ km north of Cancale.
Cancale
- Type: Locality with 5,140 residents
- Also known as: “35049”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.6767° or 48° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.8519° or 1° 51′ 7″ westPopulation
5,140Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8CWWM4GX+M6GeoNames ID
6448538
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In Other Languages
“Cancale” goes by many names.
- French: “Cancale”
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