Batterie des Grèves
This is Batterie des Grèves, a fort in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Within 5 km there are 34 more places to visit. First among the places near it is Le Redoutable, at 3.4 km.
Fort in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Batterie des Grèves is in the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with 34 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
For warmth, aim for June to September (18–21°C highs in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin).
Batterie des Grèves
Fort.
Batterie des Grèves is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche.
- Type
- Fort
- Commune
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche
The area around Batterie des Grèves
The map centres on Batterie des Grèves, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Batterie des Grèves
With 78,258 people, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is the largest of the 5. Each town here links to its own guide.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
La Hague
Valognes
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Batterie des Grèves is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | It’s in this commune | 78,258 |
| La Hague | 16 km west of it | 11,484 |
| Valognes | 18 km southeast of it | 6,969 |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 21 km south of it | 5,893 |
| Les Pieux | 24 km southwest of it | 3,249 |
More near Batterie des Grèves
A visit can add 3 attractions, 2 museums and a fort, from 84 places within 15 km.
AttractionLe Redoutable3.4 km west, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin2
MuseumMusée Thomas-Henry4.3 km southwest, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin3
MuseumLa Cité de la Mer3.5 km west, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin4AttractionAttractionChâteau des Ravalet2.9 km south, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin5FortFortÎle Pelée1.8 km northwest, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin6AttractionAttractionFort du Roule4.2 km southwest, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin7
GardenJardin botanique de la Roche-Fauconnière5 km southwest, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Cherbourg4.2 km southwest, in Cherbourg-en-CotentinWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Batterie des Grèves: the answers
Where is Batterie des Grèves?
Batterie des Grèves is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, in Manche (Normandy).
What is Batterie des Grèves?
Fort.
When is the best time to visit Batterie des Grèves?
June to September are the warmest months in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Batterie des Grèves?
Within 15 km: Le Redoutable (3.4 km), Musée Thomas-Henry (4.3 km), La Cité de la Mer (3.5 km) and Château des Ravalet (2.9 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Le Redoutable: Guillaume Rueda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Thomas-Henry: HaguardDuNord, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- La Cité de la Mer: Ji-Elle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique de la Roche-Fauconnière: Acatkiller, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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