Dives-sur-Mer
in Calvados of Normandy, France
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Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport (13 mi) - Caen-Carpiquet Airport (17 mi)
- Le Havre Octeville Airport (19 mi)
- Rouen Airport (58 mi)
- Alençon Valframbert Airport (58 mi)
- St Aubin Airport (67 mi)
- Laval-Entrammes Airport (91 mi)
- Le Mans-Arnage Airport (93 mi)
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Southampton Airport (128 mi) - London Gatwick Airport (129 mi)
- Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (133 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (152 mi)
- London City Airport (154 mi)
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Chartres Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 49.282 and -0.101 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 49° 16' 54" and W -0° 6' 4"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:39 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:43 am and 9:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore Dives-sur-Mer
Dives-sur-Mer in Calvados (Normandy) with it's 5,906 inhabitants is a city in France about 115 mi (or 185 km) west of Paris, the country's capital.
Local time in Dives-sur-Mer is now 05:39 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Dives-sur-Mer, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Caen, Le Havre, Notre-Dame-de-Fresnay, Lisieux and Argentan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 22% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Grand Hôtel Cabourg - MGallery by Sofitel
Hôtel Mercure Cabourg Hippodrome
Les bains de Cabourg
La Closerie Cabourg Côté Casino
du Golf Logis
La Closerie Cabourg Côté Port
Hôtel Castel de Siam
Auberge de la ferme des aulnettes Logis
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
CABOURG,PORT GUILLAUME (DIVES SUR MER.)
Une balade à Cabourg, et port Guillaume (Dives sur mer.)
VILLAGE GUILLAUME LE CONQUÉRANT DIVES SUR MER
Visite du village de Guillaume le Conquérant dans le CALVADOS à Dives sur Mer.
CS : Port Guillaume, Dives sur Mer
Port Guillaume, Dives sur Mer (Calvados)
Waterline (Slackline) à Port Guillaume (Dives sur Mer)
Starring Guillaume ROLLAND (Sangle dessus dessous)
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 1
Emissions Spéciales à l'occasion du 70ème Anniversaire du Débarquement, diffusées le 7 juin 2014 en direct de Dives-sur-Mer. "Le Débarquement pour les nuls" de Claude Quetel. Invitée...
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 7
"Le Débarquement et la bataille de Normandie" de Isabelle Bournier. Invités : un enseignement et des élèves du collège Paul Eluard de Dives-sur-mer.
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 9
Depuis Dives-sur-Mer... Invité : Pierre Mouraret, maire de Dives-sur-mer.
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 2
Emissions Spéciales à l'occasion du 70ème Anniversaire du Débarquement, diffusées le 7 juin 2014 en direct de Dives-sur-Mer. Invités : Christine Le Callonec,...
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 6
Emissions Spéciales à l'occasion du 70ème Anniversaire du Débarquement, diffusées le 7 juin 2014 en direct de Dives-sur-Mer. "Les plages du Débarquement à vé...
70e anniversaire du Débarquement - Dives-sur-Mer - Partie 4
Emissions Spéciales à l'occasion du 70ème Anniversaire du Débarquement, diffusées le 7 juin 2014 en direct de Dives-sur-Mer. "Les juifs en Normandie" de Yves...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dives (river)
The Dives is a 105 km long river in the Pays d'Auge, Normandie, France. It flows into the English Channel in Cabourg. The source of the Dives is near Exmes, in the Orne department. The Dives flows generally north through the following departments and towns: Orne: Trun Calvados: Morteaux-Coulibœuf, Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Troarn, Dives-sur-Mer, Cabourg The Dives is officially navigable up to the bridge at Putot-en-Auge although height restrictions apply.
Gare de Dives-Cabourg
Dives-Cabourg is the railway station for the towns of Dives-sur-Mer and Cabourg. The station is built in Ouest architecture and is a terminus for the Côte Fleurie branchline to Trouville-Deauville. The line from Mézidon opened in 1879 and extended to Houlgate in 1882. The line from Trouville-Deauville to Villers-sur-Mer and Houlgate opened two years later.
Gare de Houlgate
Houlgate is the railway station for the town of Houlgate, Calvados department, northwestern France. The station is built in Ouest architecture and is on the Côte Fleurie branchline from Trouville-Deauville and to Dives-Cabourg. The line from Mézidon opened in 1879 and extended to Houlgate in 1882. The line from Trouville-Deauville to Villers-sur-Mer and Houlgate opened two years later but the station was then called Beuzeval-Houlgate, followed by Houlgate-Beuzeval and finally Houlgate.
Port of Dives-sur-Mer
The Port of Dives-sur-Mer, Port de Dives-sur-Mer, is the harbour of the Norman town of Dives-sur-Mer, France. It is from this harbour that William the Conqueror left for England to claim the throne.
Action of 30 May 1798
The Action of 30 May 1798 was a minor naval engagement between a small British squadron and a small French squadron off the coast of Normandy, France during the French Revolutionary Wars. A British blockade force, which had been conducting patrols in the region in the aftermath of the battle of St Marcou earlier in the month, encountered two French vessels attempting to sail unnoticed between Le Havre and Cherbourg.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dives-sur-Mer.
- Caen
- Le Havre
- Notre-Dame-de-Fresnay
- Lisieux
- Argentan
- Bayeux
- Bernay
- Bertheauville
- Alencon
- Vire
- Saint-Lo
- Mortagne-au-Perche
- Mamers
- Mayenne
- Rouen
- Evreux
- Le Mans
- Nogent-le-Rotrou
- Dieppe
- Coutances
- Laval
- Avranches
- Fougeres
- Les Andelys
- Rottingdean
- Brighton
- Cherbourg-Octeville
- Saint-Lucien
- Dreux
- Chateau-Gontier
Houlgate › North-West: Promenade Roland Garros, Houlgate (source)
Cabourg: promenade, Cabourg (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dives, Dives-sur-Mer, Див-сюр-Мер, Див на Мору, Дів-сюр-Мер, 滨海迪韦
