Operation Shingle
Operation Shingle is a battlefield in Italy. Operation Shingle is situated nearby to the town Nettuno, as well as near the village Lavinio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forte Sangallo and Anzio railway stop.
Forte Sangallo
Castle
Photo: Stefano.nicolucci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forte Sangallo, also known as the Fortezza di Nettuno, is a Renaissance fortification built on the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the historic village of the City of Nettuno, in the south of Rome. Forte Sangallo is situated 1¼ km east of Operation Shingle.
Anzio railway stop
Railway station
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Anzio railway stop is a railway station, which is situated 1 km west of Operation Shingle.
Anzio beachhead museum
Museum
Photo: BiondodaForlì, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anzio beachhead museum is situated 1 km west of Operation Shingle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anzio and Nettuno.
Anzio
Anzio is a city in Lazio, Italy, about 57 km south of Rome. It is a fishing port, a popular place for the people of Rome to have a fish lunch, and a harbour for ferries and hydroplanes to the islands of Ponza, Palmarola and Ventotene.
Nettuno
Town
Photo: Stefano.nicolucci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nettuno is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Lazio region of central Italy, 60 kilometres south of Rome. A resort city and agricultural center on the Tyrrhenian Sea, it has a population of approximately 50,000.
Lavinio
Village
Photo: Enrico Petrangeli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lavinio is a small sea side tourist town in the Lazio region of Italy, 50 kilometres southwest of Rome. It is part of the municipality of Anzio. Lavinio is situated 7 km northwest of Operation Shingle.
Operation Shingle
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.45241° or 41° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
12.64239° or 12° 38′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FHJFJ2R+XXGeoNames ID
10627063
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