Hermanville-sur-Mer (Unité urbaine d'Hermanville-sur-Mer)
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The beach of Hermanville, part of Sword Beach, was one of the targets of Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944. The Cod German stronghold was located on the coast. A Norwegian destroyer, the HNoMS Svenner, sank in front of Hermanville.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermanville-sur-Mer
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Coordinates: 49°16'59"N -0°19'20"E
- Sword Beach 7 km
- Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 70 km
- Vesly 88 km
- Lessay 91 km
- Pirou 94 km
- Brix 101 km
- Port-Bail 104 km
- Les Minquiers 144 km
- Brighstone Parish 175 km
- Calbourne Parish 182 km
- Beach of Lion-Sur-Mer, Hermanville 2.2 km
- Casino of Ouistreham 4.7 km
- Brittany Ferries 5.1 km
- Les Pommiers Camping 5.2 km
- Ports of Normandy Authority 5.2 km
- Ouistreham : locks 5.3 km
- Caen/Ouistreham Ferry Terminal 5.3 km
- Pointe du Siège 6.1 km
- Merville Battery 9 km
- Cabourg beach 13 km