Flotteur Whale
Flotteur Whale is a pier in Vierville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Flotteur Whale is situated nearby to the pier Caisson Phoenix, as well as near the village Louvières.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 1¼ km southwest of Flotteur Whale.
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 1½ km southwest of Flotteur Whale.
Manoir de Vaumicel
Castle
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manoir de Vaumicel is a castle, which is situated 2 km southwest of Flotteur Whale.
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. Louvières is situated 3 km southwest of Flotteur Whale.
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 3 km southeast of Flotteur Whale.
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 3½ km southwest of Flotteur Whale.
Flotteur Whale
- Type: Pier
- Categories: building, ruins, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Vierville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.38441° or 49° 23′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.89618° or 0° 53′ 46″ westOpen location code
8CXX94M3+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1146095601OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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