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The Cotentin Peninsula ( US: / ˌkoʊtɒ̃ˈtæ̃ /, [1] French: [kɔtɑ̃tɛ̃]; Norman: Cotentîn [kotɑ̃ˈtẽ] ⓘ ), also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that forms part of the northwest coast of France. It extends north-westward into the English Channel, towards Great Britain.
A wild peninsula in Normandy. Cotentin. © Xavier Lachenaud. The Cotentin is a land of wilderness, lulled by the wind and the sea, a land of hidden treasures : La Hague, Val de Saire, UNESCO heritage sites, and lands of art and history. In La Manche, the Cotentin Peninsula is a great destination for those wishing to charge up their batteries ...
Get 30 days free with no obligation to buy! Your free month. Situated in the North of the Manche département, the Cotentin peninsula offers a charming group of landscapes alternating between marshes, meadows, hedged farmland, moors, cliffs and wild coasts.
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Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable stay in the Cotentin, Normandy. Discover Cotentin Tourisme's selection of addresses in Cotentin: hotels, restaurants, campsites, sites and museums, activities, local producers.
There are so many reasons why Cotentin is such a special place: preserved wild environment, great historic background, cultural diversity, charming ports and villages, delicious local products, rich and generous sea, and much much more. Come and admire the breath-taking views of this peninsula of Normandy.
Cotentin, a wild and amazing peninsula. Discover Cotentin. Just like an island. Things to do. Discover the Cotentin. Enjoy on-site. Flavours & Gastronomy. Outdoor Activities. Walks and hikes. Culture. Great, it’s raining. Nights out. Follow the guide. Here and nowhere else. From dawn to dusk… Tatihou, paradise for birds. The “Redoutable” submarine.
The Cotentin Peninsula (\kō-ˌtäⁿ-ˈtaⁿ\), also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that is part of the coast of France. It extends in a northwest direction into the English Channel. To its west are the Channel Islands and to the southwest is the Brittany Peninsula.
