Digue - Défense militaire

Digue - Défense militaire is a military installation in , . Digue - Défense militaire is situated nearby to the fort , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include French submarine Redoutable and Cité de la Mer.

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Le Redoutable was the lead boat of her class of ballistic missile submarines in the French Marine nationale. Commissioned on 1 December 1971, the boat was the first French SNLE. is situated 3½ km southwest of Digue - Défense militaire.

Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The is a maritime museum in Cherbourg, . The museum is in the cruise terminal of Cherbourg. This monument was built in 1933; it is one of the bigger art-deco monuments of today. is situated 3½ km southwest of Digue - Défense militaire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Bretteville.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cherbourg is a port town at the north end of the Cotentin Peninsula in , . Cherbourg is located near the D-Day beaches where Allied forces landed in 1944 during World War II. The town was liberated by American troops shortly after that.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in northwestern . is situated 4½ km east of Digue - Défense militaire.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western . is situated 5 km southeast of Digue - Défense militaire.

Digue - Défense militaire

Latitude
49.66573° or 49° 39′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.57775° or 1° 34′ 40″ west
Open location code
8CXWMC8C+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1341493887
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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