Longues-sur-Mer
Longues-sur-Mer is a locality in Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy. Longues-sur-Mer is situated nearby to the hamlet Marigny, as well as near Fontenailles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longues-sur-Mer battery and Longues Abbey.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arromanches-les-Bains and Bayeux.
Arromanches-les-Bains
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Arromanches-les-Bains is a seaside village near Bayeux in Calvados. It's best known for its pivotal role among the D-Day beaches, the Allied landings of 6 June 1944.
Bayeux
Commes
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Commes is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Longues-sur-Mer
- Type: Locality with 610 residents
- Also known as: “14377”
- Location: Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.3358° or 49° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.6956° or 0° 41′ 44″ westPopulation
610Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8CXX88P3+8QGeoNames ID
6427295
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In Other Languages
“Longues-sur-Mer” goes by many names.
- French: “Longues-sur-Mer”
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