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The timezone in Pointe du Vieux Fort is Europe/Paris
Morning Sunrise at 04:57 and Evening Sunset at 21:14. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 49.6911°, Longitude. -1.4767°

Weather near Pointe du Vieux Fort Last report from Cherbourg / Maupertus, 5.2km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 14°C / 57°F
Wind: 13.8km/h Northwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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Geographic features & Photographs around Pointe du Vieux Fort in Basse-Normandie, France

populated locality an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

Accommodation around Pointe du Vieux Fort

Hôtel Du Manoir 655 Avenue Des Prairies, Tourlaville

Hotel Premiere Classe Cherbourg - Tourlaville 382 Rue des Pommiers, Tourlaville

Balladins Cherbourg 12 rue Joliot Curie, Cherbourg

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

breakwater a structure erected to break the force of waves at the entrance to a harbor or port.

quarry(-ies) a surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

current a horizontal flow of water in a given direction with uniform velocity.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.


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Airports close to Pointe du Vieux Fort

Maupertus(CER), Cherbourg, France (5.2km)
Jersey(JER), Jersey, England (84.6km)
Guernsey(GCI), Guernsey, Guernsey isld. (97.3km)
Carpiquet(CFR), Caen, France (106.3km)
Octeville(LEH), Le havre, France (129.1km)

Airfields or small strips close to Pointe du Vieux Fort

Granville, Granville, France (101.9km)
Couterne, Bagnole-de-l'orne, France (170km)
Boscombe down, Boscombe down, England (183.7km)
Dunsfold, Dunsfold, England (193.2km)
Scaer, Guiscriff-scaer, France (275.3km)