Esplanade Major John Howard
Esplanade Major John Howard is in Bénouville, Arrondissement of Caen, Normandy. Esplanade Major John Howard is situated nearby to the memorial Signal Monument in Pegasus Bridge, as well as near Café Gondrée.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pegasus Bridge and Memorial Pegasus.
Pegasus Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy.
Memorial Pegasus
Museum
Photo: Patrbe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorial Pegasus at Ranville in Lower Normandy is a museum and memorial to the 6th Airborne Division in the Normandy landings and particular the capture of the Caen canal and Orne river bridges. Memorial Pegasus is situated 190 metres northeast of Esplanade Major John Howard.
Signal Monument in Pegasus Bridge
Memorial
Photo: Dave osm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Signal Monument in Pegasus Bridge is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranville and Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay.
Ranville
Village
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ranville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Ranville was the first French village liberated on D-Day.
Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay is situated 2½ km northwest of Esplanade Major John Howard.
Amfreville
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amfreville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. Amfreville is situated 3 km east of Esplanade Major John Howard.
Esplanade Major John Howard
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Location: Bénouville, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.24172° or 49° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.27371° or 0° 16′ 25″ westNamed after
John HowardOpen location code
8CXX6PRG+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 725863481OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Café Gondrée and Opération Deadstick.
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