Carquebut
in Manche of Normandy, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.372 and -1.329 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 22' 19" and W -1° 19' 45"
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: 03:36 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 9:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

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

Delve into Carquebut

Carquebut in Manche (Normandy) with it's 297 habitants is located in France about 170 mi (or 274 km) west of Paris, the country's capital town.

Current time in Carquebut is now 03:36 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Carquebut, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North. 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 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coutances, Saint-Lo, Cherbourg-Octeville, Bayeux and Avranches. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sainte Mere Eglise

Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 26:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alain Le Pape


D-Day Paratrooper on church steeple Sainte Mere Eglise, France

Published: October 03, 2013
Length: 19:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Military History and Aviation

Video shot in 1999 of the church in Sainte Mere Eglise, France (Normandy), where an American paratrooper got hung up while parachuting into the village the morning of June 6, 1944 during the...


Musée AIRBORNE, Sainte-Mère-Eglise

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 35:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: manfredi3692

Una visita al museo Airborne, posto di fianco alla celebre chiesa di Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Le riprese sono state effettuate nel febbraio 2013, in un periodo assolutamente lontano da quello in...


Dépannage d'un camping-car enlisé à Sainte Mère Eglise le 07/06/2014

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 38:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: park4night

Dépannage d'un camping-car enlisé à Sainte Mère Eglise à l'aide du crochet et d'un tracteur le 07/06/2014.


parachutages st mere eglise 2009 1

Published: June 10, 2009
Length: 02:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: magics82


parachutages st mere eglise 2009 3

Published: June 10, 2009
Length: 11:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: magics82


Harley Davidson Parade To Say Thank You - Sainte-Mère-Eglise 2014

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 10:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pascal De Schepper

150 Harley Parade to honour the USA on the 70th D-Day Anniversary At Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Normandy, France.


Sainte Mere Parachute Drops Part 8

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 05:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Andruczyk

re-enactment Parachute Drops south of Sainte Mere Eglise France on June 6th 2014.


parachutages st mere eglise 2009 2

Published: June 10, 2009
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: magics82


Sherman tank in Sainte-Mère-l'Eglise

Published: June 19, 2008
Length: 55:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: erikbrw

June 8 2008 a Sherman tank was in the center off Sainte-Mère-l'Eglise .


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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.

Advanced Landing Ground

Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) was the term given to the temporary advance airfields constructed by the Allies during World War II in support of the invasion of Europe. They were built in the UK prior to the invasion and thereafter in North West Europe from 6 June 1944 to V-E Day, 7 May 1945.

Located at 49.3839, -1.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II airfields, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces

Merderet

Merderet {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}} {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Origin NormandyMouth Douve{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|21|48|N|1|21|16|W| |primary |name=Douve-Merderet }}Basin countries FranceLength 36 km The Merderet is a 36 km long river in Normandy, France which is tributary to the Douve River.

Located at 49.3633, -1.35444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Normandy, Rivers of France

Airborne Museum (Sainte-Mère-Église)

The Airborne Museum (Musée Airborne) is a museum in Sainte-Mère-Église, La Manche, France. It is dedicated to the memory of the troops of 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne Division who landed in Normandy, by parachute or glider, on the night of 5–6 June 1944 hours before the Allied landings in Normandy. Its collections have been donated by the townspeople and thanks to gifts from the veterans of 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions.

Located at 49.4083, -1.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Manche, 1964 establishments, Operation Overlord museums in France, World War II memorials in France, Aerospace museums in France


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carquebut, Каркебю, Каркби, 卡尔屈埃比