Resistance Nest 62
Resistance Nest 62 is a bunker in Colleville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Resistance Nest 62 is situated near the battlefield D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Easy Red), as well as near the museum Visitors Center.- Bunker
- Description: German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
- Also known as“Widerstandsnest 62”“WN 62”
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 430 metres west of Resistance Nest 62.
American cemetery memorial
Memorial
American cemetery memorial is situated 430 metres west of Resistance Nest 62.
Widerstandsnest 61
Bunker
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Russy
Village
Russy is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Russy is situated 3½ km southeast of Resistance Nest 62.
Resistance Nest 62
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Latitude
49.36041° or 49° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.84769° or 0° 50′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CXX9562+5W
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Resistance Nest 62” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Widerstandsnest 62”
- French: “Widerstandsnest 62”
- French: “WN 62”
- French: “WN62”
- German: “Widerstandsnest 62”
- German: “WN 62”
- Japanese: “第62迎撃陣地”
- Polish: “Widerstandsnest 62”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include D-Day Landing Site - Omaha (Easy Red) and Visitors Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Monument of the 5th Engineer Special Brigade and Widerstandsnest 62.
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