scenic viewpoint
Cap de la Hague
Wild granite cape at Normandy's northwest tip with a lonely lighthouse and crashing Atlantic seas.
47 km · about 55 min drive
Normandy, France · Europe
Portbail sits on the route: 10 minutes from Barneville-Plage, 47km from Cap de la Hague.
Portbail is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 1,726, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Portbail 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 Portbail to your route.
Portbail (French pronunciation: [pɔʁbaj]; sometimes spelled Port-Bail) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Port-Bail-sur-Mer.
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Portbail is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.3357 latitude, -1.6956 longitude.
Portbail has a population of approximately 1,726 people, making it a town in France.
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Wild granite cape at Normandy's northwest tip with a lonely lighthouse and crashing Atlantic seas.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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