Orglandes German war cemetery

Orglandes War Cemetery is a German World War II cemetery in Normandy, France. It is located on the northern edge of the village of Orglandes, about 30 km south east of Cherbourg and 7 km west of Sainte-Mère-Église on the Cotentin Peninsula.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Notre-Dame d’Orglandes and Église Notre-Dame de Village de l’église.

Église Notre-Dame d’Orglandes

Church

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Église Notre-Dame d’Orglandes is a church, which is situated 460 metres south of Orglandes German war cemetery.

Église Notre-Dame de Village de l’église

Church

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Église Notre-Dame de Village de l’église is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Orglandes German war cemetery.

Église Saint-Pierre de Biniville

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre de Biniville is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Orglandes German war cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hautteville-Bocage and Biniville.

Hautteville-Bocage

Village

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Hautteville-Bocage is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.

Biniville

Village

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Biniville is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Reigneville-Bocage

Village

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Reigneville-Bocage is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Reigneville-Bocage is situated 3 km southwest of Orglandes German war cemetery.

Orglandes German war cemetery

Type: Tomb
Description: cemetery located in Manche, in France
Categories: war cemetery, cemetery, historic site, and burial
Location: Orglandes, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude

49.42625° or 49° 25′ 35″ north

Longitude

-1.44946° or 1° 26′ 58″ west

Open location code

8CXWCHG2+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 220350396

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tomb

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q2310119

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Orglandes German war cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Duitse militaire begraafplaats in Orglandes”
French: “cimetière militaire allemand d’Orglandes”
French: “Cimetière militaire allemand d’Orglandes”
German: “Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Orglandes”
German: “Kriegsgräberstätte Orglandes”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mairie d’Orglandes and Relais Poste.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Épi and Ferme d’Orglandes.

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