La Trinité-sur-Mer An Drinded-Karnag | |
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 La Trinité-sur-Mer | |
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  La Trinité-sur-Mer  La Trinité-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates:47°35′10″N3°01′42″W / 47.5861°N 3.0283°W /47.5861; -3.0283 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Lorient |
| Canton | Quiberon |
| Intercommunality | Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique |
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| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Yves Normand[1] |
Area 1 | 6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,837 |
| • Density | 296/km2 (767/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56258 /56470 |
| Elevation | 0–31 m (0–102 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Trinité-sur-Mer (French pronunciation:[latʁinitesyʁmɛʁ];Breton:An Drinded-Karnag) is acommune in theMorbihandepartment inBrittany, in north-westernFrance.[3] Inhabitants of La Trinité-sur-Mer are calledTrinitains.
It is located east ofCarnac. The town is primarily a port, with a seaside quay dotted by numerous seafood restaurants. The town is also known for its watersport competitions.
Separated from the well known commune ofCarnac in 1864, several of the famous neolithic standing stones in theCarnac stones fall within its boundaries, including the dolmens of Kerdeneven and Kermarquer, and the Petit-Ménec Alignments.
ThePont de Kerisper connects the commune to the neighbouringSaint-Philibert. The current bridge is a replacement, built in 1956, of the previous bridge which was destroyed by German bombing.[4]
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