Saint-Marcouf
Located in Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche Coordinates: 49°28′23″ N 1°17′23″ W
- Population
- 342
- 342
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Saint-Marcouf
- Airports
- CFR Caen Carpiquet airport69 km
- ACI Alderney Airport72 km
About Saint-Marcouf
Saint-Marcouf is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche. Population: 342. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Sinope and Île de Terre.
Photos of Saint-Marcouf
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Île du Large Jeremy14650 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Saint-Marcouf
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (98 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 59 | 48 | 44 | 47 | 69 | 87 | 98 | 92 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Saint-Marcouf
The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 75 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 69 kmsoutheast
- Alderney Airport (ACI) Saint Anne 72 kmwest
- Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 72 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Caen Population: 110.6K 75 kmsoutheast
- Le Havre Population: 186K 101 kmeast
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 145 kmnorth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 147 kmnorth
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 148 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saint-Marcouf
Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 62 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km36 places
- Utah Beach Beach 10 kmSE
- Île de Tatihou Island 13 kmN
- Îles Saint-Marcouf Island 10 kmE
- Forêt de Saint-Sauveur Natural site 24 kmSW
25–60 km99 places
- Ollonde River 33 kmSW
- Gold Beach Beach 57 kmE
- Plage Collignon Beach 29 kmNW
- Plage Napoléon Beach 31 kmNW
60–100 km140 places
- La Nace Mountain 72 kmW
- Le Puits Gervais Mountain 73 kmW
- Juno Beach Beach 64 kmE
- Sword Beach Beach 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Saint-Marcouf
5 placesCities & villages3
- Hameau du Sud · Village
- Les Gougins · Village
- Saint-Marcouf · Village
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Île du Large · Island
Heritage & sights1
- Phare des Îles Saint-Marcouf · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sinope River, Normandy5 km N
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Île de Terre Island, Normandy10 km E -
Pointe de Barfleur Light Landmark, Gatteville-le-Phare25 km N -
Fort de la Hougue Historic site, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue11 km N
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Utah Beach Beach, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont10 km SE
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Bois du Rabey Natural site, Manche13 km N
Sources & licences
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