Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II cemetery and memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, that honors American troops who died in the Normandy landings and the Battle of Normandy that followed.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (180 feet)
- Description: cemetery located in Calvados, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spirit of American youth rising from the waves and American cemetery memorial.
Spirit of American youth rising from the waves
Memorial
Spirit of American youth rising from the waves is a memorial, which is situated 310 metres east of Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
American cemetery memorial
Memorial
American cemetery memorial is situated 310 metres east of Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
Overlord Museum
Museum
The Overlord Museum is a museum which focuses on the… Overlord Museum is situated 1½ km south of Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Village
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados…
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
Village
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados…
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
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Latitude
49.36028° or 49° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
-0.85722° or 0° 51′ 26″ west
Open location code
8CXX946V+44
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة وتذكار نورماندي الأمريكية”
- Asturian: “Campusantu y monumentu d’Estaos Xuníos en Normandía”
- Catalan: “cementiri i memorial estatunidenc de Normandia”
- Chinese: “諾曼第美軍紀念墓園”
- Czech: “Americký hřbitov a památník v Normandii”
- Dutch: “Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial”
- French: “Cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות הצבאי והאנדרטה האמריקניים בנורמנדי”
- Hungarian: “Colleville-sur-meri amerikai katonai temető”
- Indonesian: “Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial”
- Italian: “Cimitero e monumento alla memoria americano in Normandia”
- Japanese: “ノルマンディー米軍英霊墓地”
- Latin: “Coemeterium et Memoriale Americanum in Normannia”
- Latvian: “Normandijas amerikāņu kapsēta un memoriāls”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Normandies amerikanske kirkegård og minnesmerke”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cementèri american de Colleville-sur-Mer”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Estadounidense de Normandía”
- Spanish: “cementerio militar americano de Normandía”
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