Belle-Île-en-Mer

France · Brittany

N S W E
Granite coastlines, tidal islands, and pink-rock headlands at dusk.
Sunset today
19:57
Golden hour
19:22
Direction
268° west
Top score
96/100
Local time · CEST

Wondering where to watch the sunset in Belle-Île-en-Mer tonight? Tonight the sun sets at 19:57 toward the west. Sunset Atlas analyses terrain, vegetation, and horizon openness at 30-metre resolution to find the highest-rated viewpoints near Belle-Île-en-Mer.

Top 5 Sunset Spots Within 20 km

Ranked by terrain score: open horizons, minimal obstruction, and clear sightlines toward tonight's sunset.

  1. #1
    96 Perfect
    7.4 km southwest of Belle-Île-en-Mer
    47.2933°N, 3.2178°W
    ~15 min drive
  2. #2
    95 Perfect
    7.4 km west-southwest of Belle-Île-en-Mer
    47.3157°N, 3.2477°W
    ~15 min drive
  3. #3
    94 Exceptional
    7.1 km west of Belle-Île-en-Mer
    47.3457°N, 3.2559°W
    ~10 min drive
  4. #4
    94 Exceptional
    7.4 km west of Belle-Île-en-Mer
    47.3566°N, 3.2586°W
    ~15 min drive
  5. #5
    94 Exceptional
    6.9 km south-southeast of Belle-Île-en-Mer
    47.2875°N, 3.1392°W
    ~10 min drive
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Score Guide

Scores reflect horizon openness, terrain, and vegetation obstruction in the sunset direction, computed at 30 m resolution.

95–100 Perfect Unobstructed panoramic horizon
90–94 Exceptional Wide open sky, minimal obstruction
85–89 Outstanding Excellent sightlines toward sunset
75–84 Excellent Clear views with minor obstructions
65–74 Very good Good openness, some tree or terrain screening
55–64 Good Partial horizon, buildings or hills partially block
45–54 Average Mixed, visible sunset but limited horizon
30–44 Below average Significant obstruction in sunset direction
15–29 Poor Mostly blocked by terrain or vegetation
0–14 Very poor No meaningful view toward the sunset

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunset in Belle-Île-en-Mer today?

Today, sunset in Belle-Île-en-Mer is at 19:57 CEST. Golden hour begins at 19:22. Blue hour ends at 20:32, marking the end of usable twilight.

Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Belle-Île-en-Mer?

The highest-rated sunset viewpoint near Belle-Île-en-Mer scores 96/100 (Perfect) and is located 7.4 km southwest of Belle-Île-en-Mer. Sunset Atlas ranks viewpoints by analysing terrain openness, vegetation obstruction, and horizon sightlines at 30-metre resolution. There are 5 top-rated spots within 20 km of the city centre.

What direction does the sun set in Belle-Île-en-Mer?

Today the sun sets in the west at 268° azimuth. The sunset direction shifts throughout the year, from around 245° in midwinter to 315° at midsummer at this latitude.

When is golden hour in Belle-Île-en-Mer?

Golden hour in Belle-Île-en-Mer today begins at 19:22 CEST, about 36 minutes before sunset at 19:57. This is the best window for warm, soft light, ideal for photography and sunset watching. Blue hour follows and ends at 20:32 CEST.