Higgins Boat
Higgins Boat is a building in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Higgins Boat is situated nearby to Utah Beach Museum, as well as near the sports venue Hippodrome de la Madeleine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Utah Beach Museum and Ancienne redoute d’Audouville.
Ancienne redoute d’Audouville
Fort
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Ancienne redoute d’Audouville is a fort, which is situated 2 km northwest of Higgins Boat.
Réserve naturelle nationale du domaine de Beauguillot
Nature reserve
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Réserve naturelle nationale du domaine de Beauguillot is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km south of Higgins Boat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Madeleine and Saint-Martin-de-Varreville.
La Madeleine
Hamlet
La Madeleine is a hamlet of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont village in North-western France which was one anchor point of the Utah Beach landings on the D-Day invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europa, 6 June 1944.
Saint-Martin-de-Varreville
Village
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Saint-Martin-de-Varreville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Saint-Martin-de-Varreville is situated 4½ km west of Higgins Boat.
Audouville-la-Hubert
Village
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Audouville-la-Hubert is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Audouville-la-Hubert is situated 5 km west of Higgins Boat.
Higgins Boat
- Type: Building
- Location: Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.41567° or 49° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.17533° or 1° 10′ 31″ westOpen location code
8CXWCR8F+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 952351963OpenStreetMap feature
building=ship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hippodrome de la Madeleine and Chapelle de la Madeleine de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont.
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