Anti-Aircraft position

Anti-Aircraft position is a military installation in Grandcamp-Maisy, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Anti-Aircraft position is situated near the military installation Platform Howitzer 155mm, as well as near Open emplacement for Howitzer 155mm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Germain de Maisy and Manoir de l’Hermerel.

Église Saint-Germain de Maisy

Church

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Église Saint-Germain de Maisy is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Anti-Aircraft position.

Manoir de l’Hermerel

Castle

Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Manoir de l’Hermerel is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Anti-Aircraft position.

WN 81

Bunker

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WN 81 is a bunker, which is situated 2 km north of Anti-Aircraft position.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grandcamp-Maisy and Géfosse-Fontenay.

Grandcamp-Maisy

Village

Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.

Grandcamp-Maisy is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Géfosse-Fontenay

Village

Photo: Buffoleo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Géfosse-Fontenay is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Géfosse-Fontenay is situated 2½ km southwest of Anti-Aircraft position.

Cardonville

Village

Photo: Buffoleo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cardonville is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France. Cardonville is situated 3½ km south of Anti-Aircraft position.

Anti-Aircraft position

Type: Military installation
Also known as: “Position Flak”
Location: Grandcamp-Maisy, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude

49.37533° or 49° 22′ 31″ north

Longitude

-1.06142° or 1° 3′ 41″ west

Open location code

8CXW9WGQ+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3553819360

OpenStreetMap feature

military=gun_emplacement

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In Other Languages

“Anti-Aircraft position” goes by many names.

German: “Luftabwehr-Stellung (FLAK)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Platform Howitzer 155mm and Open emplacement for Howitzer 155mm.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Commander’s Office and Ammunition tunnel and storage.

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