Fort · Granville · Manche

Forteresse des Matignon

In Granville stands Forteresse des Matignon. Close by, within 5 km, are 2 more places to see. For a second stop, Batterie du Phare is 300 m away.

Where

In Granville

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Fort in Granville

In Granville

Forteresse des Matignon is in the commune of Granville, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

If warmth matters, go May to September: Granville reaches 18–23°C.

Jan9° / 3°110 mm

Feb10° / 3°87 mm

Mar12° / 4°76 mm

Apr15° / 6°72 mm

May18° / 9°69 mm

Jun21° / 12°65 mm

Jul23° / 13°67 mm

Aug23° / 13°80 mm

Sep20° / 11°82 mm

Oct16° / 9°120 mm

Nov12° / 6°122 mm

Dec9° / 4°144 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Granville, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Coutances station, 25 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Granville’s full climate →

About

Forteresse des Matignon

Forteresse des Matignon is in Granville, Manche.

Type: Fort
Commune: Granville, Manche

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where Forteresse des Matignon is

The orange dot is Forteresse des Matignon; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Forteresse des Matignon

Largest of the 6 is Granville, home to 12,510. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in this commune

Granville

12,510 people

2 · 18 km east of it

Donville-les-Bains

3,146 people

3 · 21 km east of it

Saint-Pair-sur-Mer

4,507 people

4 · 21 km south of it

Cancale

5,672 people

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Forteresse des Matignon is	People
Granville	It’s in this commune	12,510
Donville-les-Bains	18 km east of it	3,146
Saint-Pair-sur-Mer	21 km east of it	4,507
Cancale	21 km south of it	5,672
Bréhal	22 km east of it	3,487
Saint-Coulomb	23 km south of it	2,969

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Within 15 km you can add a fort and a château.

1FortFortBatterie du Phare300 m southeast, in Granville 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau Renault700 m west, in Granville

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Forteresse des Matignon?

Forteresse des Matignon is in Granville, in Manche (Normandy).

What is Forteresse des Matignon?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Forteresse des Matignon?

May to September are the warmest months in Granville, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Forteresse des Matignon?

Within 15 km: Batterie du Phare (300 m) and Château Renault (700 m).

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).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.