D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green)
D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green) is a battlefield in Vierville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green) is situated nearby to the battlefield Omaha Beach V Corps (U.S.) 6.Juni 1944, as well as near the community center Salle des Fêtes.- Type: Battlefield
- Also known as: “Site du Débarquement – Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green)”
- Inscription: “Site du Débarquement – Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include D-Day Omaha Museum and Église Saint-André de Vierville-sur-Mer.
D-Day Omaha Museum
Museum
Photo: Joost J. Bakker, CC BY 2.0.
D-Day Omaha Museum is situated 660 metres southwest of D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green).
Église Saint-André de Vierville-sur-Mer
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-André de Vierville-sur-Mer is a church, which is situated 1 km south of D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green).
Manoir de Vaumicel
Castle
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manoir de Vaumicel is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louvières and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Louvières
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Louvières is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: dynamosquito, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town is located not far from Omaha Beach, where, in World War II, Allied forces landed during D-Day. Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is situated 2½ km southeast of D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green).
Asnières-en-Bessin
Village
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asnières-en-Bessin is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. Asnières-en-Bessin is situated 3 km southwest of D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green).
D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Charlie / Dog Green)
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vierville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.37972° or 49° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.90212° or 0° 54′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CXX93HX+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13280923644OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Omaha Beach V Corps (U.S.) 6.Juni 1944 and Salle des Fêtes.
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