Miquelon

St. Pierre & Miquelon
Miquelon, St. Pierre & Miquelon
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This small French village on the northern tip of Grande Miquelon is the communal seat of Miquelon-Langlade, an overseas collectivity of France sitting just south of Newfoundland in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The commune spans three islands — Grande Miquelon, Langlade, and Le Cap — linked by narrow sandy isthmuses, with water accessible throughout. Flights connect the village to nearby Saint-Pierre.

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  • Population1,141
  • Nearest water from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-2°28°
155mm6.2in
F
-3°27°
130mm5.2in
M
-1°30°
135mm5.2in
A
2°35°
115mm4.6in
M
5°41°
110mm4.4in
J
9°48°
115mm4.6in
J
14°57°
130mm5.1in
A
16°62°
110mm4.4in
S
14°57°
135mm5.3in
O
9°49°
150mm5.9in
N
5°41°
155mm6.0in
D
1°34°
160mm6.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Miquelon: quick answers

Where is Miquelon?

Miquelon is in St. Pierre & Miquelon, about 39 km24 miles in a straight line from Saint-Pierre.

How do you get to Miquelon?

The nearest airport is Miquelon (MQC), about 5 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Miquelon?

The warmest month is August, averaging 16°C62°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at -3°C27°F. The wettest month is December, with about 160 mm6.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Miquelon?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 1 restaurant and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Miquelon?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Saint-Pierre.

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