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Gavray

Normandy, France · Europe

About Gavray

Gavray sits on the route: 10 minutes from Cérences, 43km from Pointe du Grouin.

Gavray is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 1,524, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gavray sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gavray to your route.

About Gavray

Gavray (French pronunciation: [ɡavʁɛ]) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Gavray-sur-Sienne.

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Where is Gavray located?

Gavray is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 48.9111 latitude, -1.3506 longitude.

What is the population of Gavray?

Gavray has a population of approximately 1,524 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,524
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Normandy
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.9111, -1.3506

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Gavray

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Mont-Saint-Michel

Stunning medieval abbey perched on a tidal island off the Normandy coast, surrounded by vast sand flats.

33 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pointe du Grouin

Wild granite headland near Cancale at the end of a short scenic drive, with cliff-top views across the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel; the abbey silhouette is visible on the horizon on clear days.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Saint-Malo

A dramatically walled granite port city jutting into the sea, once home to notorious corsairs and privateers.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Gavray

  • 43 kmPointe du GrouinWild granite headland near Cancale at the end of a short scenic drive, with cliff-top views across the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel; the abbey silhouette is visible on the horizon on clear days.
  • 60 kmPointe du HocCratered clifftop where US Rangers scaled sheer rock under fire on D-Day, bunkers still scarring the landscape.
  • 66 kmSuisse NormandeA miniature Alps of green gorges and rocky bluffs along the River Orne, beloved by drivers and climbers.
  • 71 kmD-Day Beaches Coastal Road (D514)The coast road threading the five 1944 landing beaches from Utah to Sword, past Arromanches' Mulberry harbour remains, gun batteries and memorials: Normandy's essential remembrance drive.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gavray.

Cérences

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,802

Hambye

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 1,141

Quettreville-sur-Sienne

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,261

Percy

🇫🇷 France

12 km awayPop. 2,236

Bréhal

🇫🇷 France

12 km awayPop. 2,669

Saint-Jean-des-Champs

🇫🇷 France

12 km awayPop. 1,144

Villedieu-les-Poêles

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 3,927

La Haye-Pesnel

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 1,379

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