Brignogan-Plages

Brignogan-Plages (or simply Brignogan) (Brignogan) is a former commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Plounéour-Brignogan-Plages.

Brignogan is 32 kilometres from Brest. Submarine telegraph cables between Cornwall and France came ashore at Brignogan.

Climate
Brignogan-Plages has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Brignogan-Plages is 12.1 C. The average annual rainfall is 908.0 mm with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 14.1 C, and lowest in February, at around 7.9 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Brignogan-Plages was 32.6 C on 2 August 1990; the coldest temperature ever recorded was -7.0 C on 12 January 1987.

Population
Inhabitants of Brignogan-Plages are called Brignoganais in French.