Fontenailles
Fontenailles is a hamlet in Longues-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Fontenailles is situated nearby to the locality Le Mont Saint-Pierre, as well as near Les Masses de Crodalle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Fontenailles and Longues Abbey.
Église Saint-Pierre de Fontenailles
Church
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Fontenailles is a church.
Longues Abbey
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Longues Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France. It was founded in 1168 by Hugh Wac, of a family that owned Rubercy and other lands in the Cotentin, and was generously supported by gifts from the English and Norman nobility, and from King Henry II.
Longues-sur-Mer battery
Historic site
Photo: Lsorin, Public domain.
The Longues-sur-Mer battery is a World War II German coastal artillery battery approximately 1 km north of the village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longues-sur-Mer and Manvieux.
Longues-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longues-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandie region in northwestern France. The Longues-sur-Mer battery is nearby, part of the Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications.
Manvieux
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manvieux is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Tracy-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tracy-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Tracy-sur-Mer is situated 2½ km east of Fontenailles.
Fontenailles
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former commune in Calvados, France
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Longues-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.32941° or 49° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.68085° or 0° 40′ 51″ westElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8CXX88H9+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9737712797OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3231632Wikidata ID
Q109572196
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Fontenailles” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fontenailles”
- French: “Fontenailles”
- Irish: “Fontenailles”
- Turkish: “Fontenailles”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Fontenailles and Moulin Turquois.
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