Phoenix
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Second World War 1939-1945, breakwater
The Phoenix breakwaters were a set of reinforced concrete caissons built as part of the artificial Mulberry harbours that were assembled as part of the follow-up to the Normandy landings during World War II.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_breakwaters
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 49°20'59"N -0°35'29"E
- Arromanches-les-Bains - Site of the Mulberry Harbour 3.1 km
- Gold Beach 3.3 km
- Remains of Mulberry harbour breakwaters "Phoenix" 3.7 km
- Sainte-Croix ALG 6.1 km
- Juno Beach (Nan Sector) 10 km
- Douvres-la-Délivrande 14 km
- Sword Beach 15 km
- Hillman Fortress 22 km
- Colleville-Montgomery Beach 23 km
- Drop zone K 27 km
- Gold Beach 2.2 km
- Mussel Farm Mytilus edulis 2.8 km
- Camping D'Arromanches 2.9 km
- Le Petite Fontaine 3.5 km
- Tracy-sur-Mer 4.1 km
- Chateau de Creullet 7.7 km
- Château de Vaussieux 9 km
- Lantheuil, Château de Manneville 10 km
- Eastern Cemetery 11 km
- Château de Bellefontaine 11 km