Cherbourg rail freight terminal
Cherbourg rail freight terminal is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Cherbourg rail freight terminal is situated nearby to the government office Police aux frontières, as well as near the public building Gare Maritime - Terminal Transmanche.| 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 northwest of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
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 800 metres west of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
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 780 metres west of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Octeville and La Glacerie.
Octeville
Suburb
Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Octeville is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
La Glacerie
Village
La Glacerie 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. La Glacerie is situated 4½ km southeast of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
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 west of Cherbourg rail freight terminal.
Cherbourg rail freight terminal
- Type: Railway
- Also known as: “Terminal de Ferroutage de Cherbourg”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.64397° or 49° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.60695° or 1° 36′ 25″ westInception
May 20th, 2025Operator
Brittany FerriesOpen location code
8CXWJ9VV+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1388443820OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railwayOpenStreetMap feature
railway=container_terminal
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Police aux frontières and Gare Maritime - Terminal Transmanche.
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