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Martinvast

Normandy, France · Europe

About Martinvast

Martinvast is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Tollevast, 25km from Cap de la Hague.

Martinvast is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 1,152, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Martinvast 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 Martinvast to your route.

About Martinvast

Martinvast (French pronunciation: [maʁtɛ̃va]) is a commune on the Cotentin peninsula in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

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Where is Martinvast located?

Martinvast is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.5961 latitude, -1.6643 longitude.

What is the population of Martinvast?

Martinvast has a population of approximately 1,152 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,152
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Normandy
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
49.5961, -1.6643

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 Martinvast

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Cap de la Hague

Wild granite cape at Normandy's northwest tip with a lonely lighthouse and crashing Atlantic seas.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Barfleur

One of France's 'most beautiful villages', a granite fishing port on the Cotentin's rugged eastern shore.

30 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pointe du Hoc

Cratered clifftop where US Rangers scaled sheer rock under fire on D-Day, bunkers still scarring the landscape.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Martinvast

  • 25 kmCap de la HagueWild granite cape at Normandy's northwest tip with a lonely lighthouse and crashing Atlantic seas.
  • 54 kmPointe du HocCratered clifftop where US Rangers scaled sheer rock under fire on D-Day, bunkers still scarring the landscape.

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 Martinvast.

Tollevast

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,196

Octeville

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 16,951

Équeurdreville-Hainneville

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 18,862

Cherbourg

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 26,655

La Glacerie

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 5,117

Querqueville

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 5,670

Brix

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 1,984

Tourlaville

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 18,273

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