Antenne Knickebein

Antenne Knickebein is a bunker in La Hague, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Antenne Knickebein is situated nearby to the landfill Manche storage centre, as well as near the bus station Gare routière usine Orano La Hague.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manche storage centre and Ferme de la Madeleine.

Manche storage centre

Landfill

The Centre de stockage de la Manche is the oldest French radioactive waste storage centre. It is located in the commune of La Hague, bordering on the La Hague site. Manche storage centre is situated 1 km northwest of Antenne Knickebein.

Ferme de la Madeleine

Castle

Photo: HaguardDuNord, CC BY 3.0.

Ferme de la Madeleine is a castle, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Antenne Knickebein.

Église Notre-Dame de Beaumont-Hague

Church

Photo: HaguardDuNord, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Notre-Dame de Beaumont-Hague is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Antenne Knickebein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont-Hague and Herqueville.

Beaumont-Hague

Village

Photo: Havang(nl), Public domain.

Beaumont-Hague is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.

Herqueville

Village

Photo: Ouicoude, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Herqueville is a former commune in the Manche department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.

Éculleville

Village

Photo: Buffoleo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Éculleville is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.

Antenne Knickebein

Type: Bunker
Category: historic site
Location: La Hague, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude

49.67345° or 49° 40′ 24″ north

Longitude

-1.8526° or 1° 51′ 9″ west

Open location code

8CXWM4FW+9X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 261304550

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=bunker

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gare routière usine Orano La Hague and Zone contrôle véhicules.

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