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Village

Sottevast

Located in Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche Coordinates: 49°31′22″ N 1°35′40″ W

Map showing the location of Sottevast Sottevast
Location in France
Population
1,352
1.4K
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Sottevast
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ACI Alderney Airport49 km
JER Jersey Airport56 km

About Sottevast

Sottevast is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche. Population: 1,352. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Alderney Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Gloire and Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grâce.

Climate of Sottevast

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (117 mm)
Driest month
July (47 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 Sottevast
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°12°16°18°20°21°18°15°12°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°14°12°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)997475596351475277100117108

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

How to get to Sottevast

The nearest airport is Alderney Airport (ACI), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 97 km to the east.

Airports

  • Alderney Airport (ACI) Saint Anne 49 kmnorthwest
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 56 kmsouthwest
  • Guernsey Airport (GCI) Saint Peter Port 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 97 kmeast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 123 kmeast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 135 kmnorth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 135 kmnorth
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 146 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sottevast

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 55 natural sites, 74 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Ollonde River 22 kmS
  • Plage Collignon Beach 15 kmN
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 14 kmN
  • Plage de Collignon Beach 15 kmN

25–60 km51 places

  • La Nace Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Le Puits Gervais Mountain 50 kmNW
  • Omaha Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Utah Beach Beach 33 kmE

60–100 km129 places

  • Gold Beach Beach 80 kmE
  • Juno Beach Beach 87 kmE
  • Sword Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sottevast

2 places
  1. 1 Sottevast 1.2K
  2. 2 Saint-Martin-le-Hébert 171

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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