Scenic viewpoint, Coastal viewpoint in La Hague, France.
The Nez de Jobourg viewpoint stands on a rocky promontory extending into the Celtic Sea, offering panoramic views of the English Channel and Norman coastline.
The viewpoint served as a strategic military observation post during various periods, with structures dating back to different defensive installations along the coast.
Local fishing communities maintain traditional practices near the viewpoint, where visitors can observe boats navigating the challenging waters of the Channel.
The site includes multiple marked hiking trails connecting to nearby parking areas, with informational panels explaining the local geography and maritime conditions.
The viewpoint reveals four natural caves at its base, formed by centuries of wave action against some of the oldest rock formations in Cotentin.
Location: Jobourg
Location: La Hague
GPS coordinates: 49.67596,-1.94505
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:19
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