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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.2855,Lat: 49.6876
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	11:27:38am
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Manche
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cherbourg
Name	Gatteville-le-Phare

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gouberville	2 km	West
2 Barfleur	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Néville-sur-Mer	3.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Tocqueville	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Montfarville	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	81 km	WestSouthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	94 km	West
3 London	England	200 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gatteville-le-Phare lies at the English Channel (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Gast (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 99.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 238.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 334 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La côte nord du Cotentin - Les paysages littoraux à falaises

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 180 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (at a distance of 14 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

3.6 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

33.3 km2

84.8%

Urban area

1.7 km2

4.3%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gatteville-le-Phare in country France

Gatteville-le-Phare at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	103 km	EastSouthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	118 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	166 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rcifs et marais arrire-littoraux du Cap Lvi la Pointe de Saire	FR	0.5 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gatteville-le-Phare

Type of weather in Gatteville-le-Phare	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam