Cotentin Peninsula
The Cotentin Peninsula, also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that forms part of the northwest coast of France. It extends north-westward into the English Channel, towards Great Britain.
- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of 25 metres (82 feet)
- …is also known as “Cherbourg Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Servigny and Valognes station.
Valognes station
Railway station
Gare de Valognes is a railway station serving the town…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morville and Lieusaint.
Négreville
Village
Négreville is a commune in the department of Manche in the Normandy Region of north-western France. Négreville is situated 3½ km west of Cotentin Peninsula.
Cotentin Peninsula
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Latitude
49.5° or 49° 30′ north
Longitude
-1.5° or 1° 30′ west
Open location code
8CXWGG22+22
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Western Frisian—“Cotentin Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Peninsula de Cotentin”
- Armenian: “Կոտանտեն”
- Azerbaijani: “Kotentin yarımadası”
- Basque: “Cotentin”
- Belarusian: “Катантэн”
- Belarusian: “Нармандскі паўвостраў”
- Belarusian: “паўвостраў Катантэн”
- Belarusian: “Шэрбурскі паўвостраў”
- Breton: “Cotentin”
- Bulgarian: “Котантен”
- Catalan: “Península de Cotentin”
- Cebuano: “Cotentin”
- Chinese: “科唐坦”
- Chinese: “科唐坦半岛”
- Chinese: “科唐坦半島”
- Chinese: “科坦丁”
- Czech: “Cotentin”
- Danish: “Cotentin”
- Dutch: “Cotentin”
- Esperanto: “Cotentin”
- Estonian: “Cotentin”
- Extremaduran: “Península de Cotentin”
- Finnish: “Cotentin”
- French: “Costentin”
- French: “Cotentin”
- French: “Péninsule du Cotentin”
- French: “Presqu’île du Cotentin”
- Galician: “Cotentín”
- Georgian: “კოტანტენი”
- German: “Cotentin”
- Greek: “Κοταντέν”
- Greek: “Χερσόνησος του Κοταντέν”
- Hebrew: “קוטנטן”
- Indonesian: “Semenanjung Cotentin”
- Italian: “Cotentin”
- Italian: “Penisola di Cotentin”
- Japanese: “コタンタン半島”
- Japanese: “ノルマンディー半島”
- Jèrriais: “Cotentin”
- Jèrriais: “Cotentîn”
- Jèrriais: “Côtentin”
- Korean: “노르망디 반도”
- Korean: “코탕탱”
- Korean: “코탕탱반도”
- Lithuanian: “Kotanteno pusiasalis”
- Macedonian: “Котантен”
- Macedonian: “Котентин”
- Marathi: “कोटेंटिन द्वीपकल्प”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cherbourghalvøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cotentin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cotentinhalvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cherbourghalvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cotentin-halvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cotentin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cotentinhalvøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Péninsule du Cotentin”
- Norwegian: “Cotentin”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cotentin”
- Persian: “شبهجزیره کوتنتن”
- Picard: “Cotentin”
- Polish: “Cotentin”
- Polish: “Półwysep Cotentin”
- Portuguese: “Cotentin”
- Portuguese: “Península do Cotentin”
- Romanian: “Peninsula Cotentin”
- Russian: “Котантен”
- Russian: “Котентен”
- Russian: “Нормандский полуостров”
- Russian: “Полуостров Котантен”
- Serbian: “Cotentin”
- Serbian: “Kotentin”
- Serbian: “Котентин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cotentin”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotanten”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotentin”
- Spanish: “Cotentin”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Contentin”
- Spanish: “Península de Contentin”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Cotentin”
- Spanish: “Península de Cotentin”
- Swedish: “Cotentin”
- Swiss German: “Halbinsel Cotentin”
- Ukrainian: “Котантен”
- Vietnamese: “Bán đảo Cotentin”
- Western Frisian: “Cotentin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cotentin and Yvetot-Bocage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Valognes Railway Station and Bois de Barnavast.
Manche: Highlights
Learn more about Mont Saint-Michel and Saint-Lô.
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