Alabaster Coast
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This is the name given to the coastline of Seine-Maritime. You can see numerous cliffs here (including those at Étretat) and enjoy the various seaside resorts.

Overview of the Alabaster Coast

This is the name given to the coastline of Seine-Maritime. You can see numerous cliffs here (including those at Étretat) and enjoy the various seaside resorts.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: coast.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location:
  • Main towns: Dieppe, Fécamp, Saint-Valery-en-Caux...
  • Length: 130 km.
  • Population:
  • Website:

History of the Alabaster Coast

Environment

Wildlife and flora

Precautions

What to see and do

Nearby

Climate and weather

The Alabaster Coast has a "changeable" oceanic climate—mild and humid—with relatively low temperature variation, neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall is spread throughout the year. The best time to visit is from late May to mid-September.

Sea temperature throughout the year

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Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

Further reading