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Village

Quettehou

Located in Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche Coordinates: 49°35′33″ N 1°18′13″ W

Map showing the location of Quettehou Quettehou
Location in France
Population
1,786
1.8K
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Quettehou
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ACI Alderney Airport67 km
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport77 km

About Quettehou

Quettehou is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche. Population: 1,786. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Alderney Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Rabey and Fort de la Hougue.

Climate of Quettehou

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (104 mm)
Driest month
July (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Quettehou
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°13°16°19°21°21°19°16°12°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°14°12°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)8867675458494448729110496

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Quettehou

The nearest airport is Alderney Airport (ACI), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 82 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Alderney Airport (ACI) Saint Anne 67 kmwest
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 77 kmsoutheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 78 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 103 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 132 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 134 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 135 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Quettehou

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 52 natural sites, 75 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km46 places

  • Plage Collignon Beach 21 kmW
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 24 kmW
  • Plage de Collignon Beach 20 kmW
  • Plage de Bretteville Beach 17 kmNW

25–60 km72 places

  • Ollonde River 40 kmSW
  • Omaha Beach Beach 40 kmSE
  • Plage de Sciotot Beach 41 kmW
  • Plage du Platé Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km119 places

  • La Nace Mountain 67 kmW
  • Le Puits Gervais Mountain 68 kmW
  • Gold Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Juno Beach Beach 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Quettehou

5 places
  1. 1 Quettehou 1.5K
  2. 2 Morsalines 212

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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