Tatihou
Tatihou is an islet of Normandy in France with an area of 29 hectares. It is located to the east of the Cotentin peninsula just off the coast near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: YoLeArno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island of Normandy in France
- Also known as: “Ile de Tatihou” and “Ile De Tatihou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tatihou Maritime Museum and Chapelle Saint-Clément de Tatihou.
Chapelle Saint-Clément de Tatihou
Church
Photo: Anne-Laure WMFr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Clément de Tatihou is a church.
Phare de Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Lighthouse
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phare de Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is a lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quettehou and La Pernelle.
Quettehou
Village
Photo: Yohlg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quettehou is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Tatihou.
La Pernelle
Village
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Pernelle is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. La Pernelle is situated 5 km northwest of Tatihou.
Morsalines
Village
Photo: LEMEN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morsalines is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Quettehou. Morsalines is situated 5 km west of Tatihou.
Tatihou
- Categories: tidal island, land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral, protected area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.58893° or 49° 35′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.24434° or 1° 14′ 40″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8CXWHQQ4+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 39578420OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2973312Wikidata ID
Q845532
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Satellite Map
Discover Tatihou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Tatihou” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île de Tatihou”
- Dutch: “Tatihou”
- French: “Ile De Tatihou”
- French: “île de Tatihou”
- French: “Île-Tatihou”
- French: “Tatihou”
- German: “Tatihou”
- Italian: “Tatihou”
- Japanese: “タチウ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tatihou”
- Russian: “Татиу”
- Spanish: “Ile De Tatihou”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and La Corderie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Halle à bateaux : salle d’expositions and Jardin botanique.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tatihou”. Photo: YoLeArno, CC BY-SA 3.0.