Ouistreham
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A port town at the mouth of the Canal de Caen à la Mer.
On June 6, 1944, the only Free French forces involved in the D-Day landings (177 men of the Commando Kieffer) disembarked at Ouistreham (Sword Beach).
On June 6, 1944, the only Free French forces involved in the D-Day landings (177 men of the Commando Kieffer) disembarked at Ouistreham (Sword Beach).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouistreham
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Coordinates: 49°16'15"N -0°15'23"E
- Sword Beach 11 km
- Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 75 km
- Vesly 93 km
- Lessay 96 km
- Pirou 98 km
- Brix 106 km
- Port-Bail 109 km
- Les Minquiers 148 km
- Brighstone Parish 178 km
- Calbourne Parish 185 km
- Les Pommiers Camping 0.2 km
- Brittany Ferries 0.4 km
- Ouistreham : locks 1.1 km
- Ports of Normandy Authority 1.3 km
- Pointe du Siège 1.3 km
- Caen/Ouistreham Ferry Terminal 1.8 km
- Casino of Ouistreham 2.1 km
- Merville Battery 4.3 km
- Beach of Lion-Sur-Mer, Hermanville 5 km
- Cabourg beach 8.7 km