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    Gatteville-le-Phare (French pronunciation: [ɡatvil lə faʁ]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. Communes of the Manche department...
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    Phare de Gatteville, also known as Pointe de Barfleur Light, is an active lighthouse near Gatteville-le-Phare at the tip of Barfleur, Manche department...
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    18th century 19th to 21st century The islet belongs to the French commune of Le Mont-Saint-Michel, in the département of Manche, in Normandy. The nearest...
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    2020-212 du 5 mars 2020 modifiant le décret n° 2014-246 du 25 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Manche Population...
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    States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. "Phare de l'île Vierge". Sécurité maritime - Les Phares et Balises (in French). France: Ministry of Ecology...
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    Fierville-les-Mines Flamanville Fleury Flottemanville Folligny Fontenay-sur-Mer Fourneaux Le Fresne-Poret Fresville Gathemo Gatteville-le-Phare Gavray-sur-Sienne...
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    Sainte-Mère-Église lies in a flat area of the Cotentin Peninsula known locally as le Plain (as opposed to the standard French term la plaine). The Plain is bounded...
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  • Brillevast Canteloup Carneville Clitourps Crasville Fermanville Gatteville-le-Phare Gonneville-le-Theil Maupertus-sur-Mer Montfarville Octeville-l'Avenel La...
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    date. However, the Conservatoire du littoral has acquired the Pointe du Phare. In addition, the town has on its territory a sewage treatment plant and...
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    of Chester, a magnate under William the Conqueror, was the son of Richard le Goz, Vicomte d'Avranches. In 1172 (September 27–28) a council was held at...
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