Calvados
Arrondissement of Bayeux
Colleville-sur-Mer

Resistance Nest 62

Resistance Nest 62 is a bunker in , , . Resistance Nest 62 is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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Photo: Etan J. Tal, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Bunker
  • Description: German bunker from World War II on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
  • Also known as: “Widerstandsnest 62” and “WN 62”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include American cemetery memorial and Spirit of American youth rising from the waves.

Memorial
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 430 metres west of Resistance Nest 62.

Memorial
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 430 metres west of Resistance Nest 62.

Bunker
Photo: DennisPeeters, Public domain.
is a bunker, which is situated 650 metres east of Resistance Nest 62.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colleville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in region in northwestern .

Village
Photo: dynamosquito, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern . The town is located not far from , where, in World War II, Allied forces landed during D-Day.

Village
Photo: Buff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former commune in the department in the region in northwestern . On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune . is situated 3½ km southeast of Resistance Nest 62.

Resistance Nest 62

Latitude
49.36041° or 49° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.84769° or 0° 50′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CXX9562+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4953296233
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bunker
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­bunker
Wiki­data ID
Q1588557
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Satellite Map

Discover Resistance Nest 62 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Resistance Nest 62” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Visitors Center and Belvédère.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Monument of the 5th Engineer Special Brigade and Widerstandsnest 62.

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