La Madeleine

La Madeleine is a hamlet of village in North-western France which was one anchor point of the landings on the D-Day invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europa, 6 June 1944.
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in the village Sainte-Marie-du-Mont in Normandy, which was one anchor point of the Utah Beach landings on D-Day
  • Also known as
    “La Madeleine, Manche”
    “Madelaine”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapelle de la Madeleine de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont and Utah Beach Museum.
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Church
is a church.
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Museum
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Fort
is a fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martin-de-Varreville and Audouville-la-Hubert.
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Village
is a commune in the … is situated 3½ km west of La Madeleine.
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Village
is a commune in the … is situated 4 km west of La Madeleine.
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Village
is a former commune in the department in in northwestern . is situated 5 km south of La Madeleine.

La Madeleine

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Latitude
49.41608° or 49° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.18714° or 1° 11′ 14″ west
Open location code
8CXWCR87+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2329239377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3008380
Wiki­data ID
Q6463572

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“La Madeleine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉馬德萊娜”
  • Chinese: “拉马德莱娜”
  • Chinese: “麥德蓮 （芒什省）”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Grande Dune and Les Fontenières.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Utah Beach and Hippodrome de la Madeleine.

Manche: Highlights

Learn more about Mont Saint-Michel and Saint-Lô.
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