Cherbourg Harbour

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf harbour
gptkbp:access via a deep-water channel
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 hectares
gptkbp:connects gptkb:English_Channel
road network
rail network
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:culturalSignificance art exhibitions
cultural events
local festivals
historical architecture
maritime heritage
gptkbp:depth up to 15 meters
gptkbp:economicActivity employment opportunities
trade hub
logistics center
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution
habitat preservation
shipping traffic impact
gptkbp:established 17th century
gptkbp:features marinas
cargo terminals
dry docks
passenger terminals
fishing docks
cruise ship facilities
gptkbp:historicalEvent post-war reconstruction
development in the 19th century
construction of the breakwater
World_War_II_significance
gptkbp:historicalSignificance military port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cherbourg Harbour
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
gptkbp:managedBy Port of Cherbourg
gptkbp:notableEvent D-Day landings
gptkbp:notableFor fishing industry
tourism
naval operations
gptkbp:serves ferry services
commercial shipping
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:La_Cité_de_la_Mer_aquarium
gptkb:Cherbourg_Cité_de_la_Mer
maritime museum
submarine museum
gptkbp:type deep-water port