La Découverte, Summit in Cotentin Peninsula, France
La Découverte summit stands on the Cotentin Peninsula, providing views over the Norman coasts and the English Channel.
Sailors have used this geographical landmark for centuries to navigate along the Norman coasts and cross the English Channel.
The summit serves as a natural reference point for local fishermen who maintain the maritime traditions of the region.
Hikers can reach the summit through several marked trails that start from surrounding villages of the Cotentin Peninsula.
This high point allows simultaneous observation of ship movements in the English Channel and activities in Norman ports.
GPS coordinates: 49.39219,-1.81252
Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:41
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