Saint-Coulitz

Saint- Coulitz ( Breton Sant - Kouled ) is a commune in the Finistère department in Brittany with 423 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011). It belongs to the district Châteaulin and Canton Châteaulin.

Geography

The community is located west of Brittany, approximately in the center of the department, at the edge of the Regional Park Armorica (French Parc naturel régional d' Armorica ). The town is located south of Alder, the longest river of the department, which is channeled here as part of the Canal de Nantes à Brest. A few kilometers to the northwest at Port Launay, the Alder opens to a estuary, which opens into the Rade de Brest, deep in the land projecting bay of the Atlantic. Châteaulin is located about three kilometers north-west, 21 km south of Quimper and Brest 38 km north-west.

Infrastructure

The nearest exit on the highway-like -laned road E 60 (Nantes- Brest) and the next regional train station in the predominantly parallel to the grid and the TER Bretagne belonging railway line there are at Châteaulin. In Brest is the regional airport Aéroport Brest Bretagne.