Jetée du Homet
Jetée du Homet is a scenic viewpoint in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Jetée du Homet is situated nearby to the suburb Octeville, as well as near Querqueville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include French submarine Redoutable and Cité de la Mer.
French submarine Redoutable
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Redoutable was the lead boat of her class of ballistic missile submarines in the French Marine nationale. Commissioned on 1 December 1971, the boat was the first French SNLE. French submarine Redoutable is situated 1 km south of Jetée du Homet.
Cité de la Mer
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The Cité de la Mer is a maritime museum in Cherbourg, France. The museum is in the cruise terminal of Cherbourg. This monument was built in 1933; it is one of the bigger art-deco monuments of today. Cité de la Mer is situated 1¼ km south of Jetée du Homet.
Cherbourg Maritime station
Historic building
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cherbourg's Gare Maritime or Gare Maritime Transatlantique was a railway station at the end of the railway line from Paris' Gare Saint-Lazare and of the short branch from Cherbourg's main station. Cherbourg Maritime station is situated 1¼ km south of Jetée du Homet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Octeville and Querqueville.
Octeville
Suburb
Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Octeville is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Jetée du Homet.
Querqueville
Suburb
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Querqueville is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Querqueville is situated 6 km west of Jetée du Homet.
Nouainville
Village
Photo: Buffoleo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nouainville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Nouainville is situated 6 km southwest of Jetée du Homet.
Jetée du Homet
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.65791° or 49° 39′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.61626° or 1° 36′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CXWM95M+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6202334088OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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