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Herqueville Destination Guide
Delve into Herqueville in France
Herqueville in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 154 residents is a city in France - some 199 mi or ( 320 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Herqueville is now 02:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Southampton, Portsmouth, London, Liverpool, and Cambridge. While being here, make sure to check out Southampton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Herqueville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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la Hague, une vague de sensations
Teaser de présentation de la Hague ..
Cap de la Hague bei Sturm
Cap de la Hague Frankreich / Normandie ..
Jardin botanique de Vauville - 19/20 Basse Normandie Fr3 - 05/08/10
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The waves lash the stones at the Cap de la Hague (Normandy)
This video shows the sea at the Cap de la Hague near Goury, which the waves lashing the shore ..
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Interesting facts about this location
COGEMA La Hague site
The AREVA NC (formerly Cogema - Compagnie générale des matières nucléaires) La Hague site is an AREVA nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in La Hague on the French Cotentin Peninsula that currently has nearly half of the world's light water reactor spent nuclear fuel reprocessing capacity. It has been in operation since 1976, and has a capacity of about 1700 tonnes per year. It extracts plutonium which is then recycled into MOX fuel at the Marcoule site.
Located at 49.68 -1.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
La Hague
La Hague is a region on the tip of the Cotentin peninsula in Normandy, France. La Hague is a picturesque place of Precambrian granite cliffs, coves and small fields surrounded by hedges. It faces the Channel Islands and there any many cousins on both sides of the Alderney race. The dialect of the Norman language spoken by a minority in the region is called Haguais. The Norman poet Côtis-Capel was a native of the region and used the landscape as inspiration for his poetry.
Located at 49.67 -1.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Jardin botanique du Château de Vauville
The Jardin botanique du Château de Vauville (4 hectares), also known as the Jardin botanique de Vauville, is a private botanical garden located on the grounds of the Château de Vauville near Beaumont-Hague in Vauville, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France. It is open afternoons in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The garden was begun by Eric Pellerin in 1948 on a windy site located within 300 meters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Located at 49.63 -1.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Querqueville Airfield
Querqueville Airfield is a former airfield .4 km north-northwest of Querqueville in the Normandy region of France.
Located at 49.67 -1.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
1993 Cherbourg incident
The 1993 Cherbourg incident were a series of maritime incidents which took place from 26 March to 2 April 1993 between the Royal Navy and French fishermen as a result of a fishing rights dispute in and around the Channel Islands waters.
Located at 49.67 -1.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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