Saint-Germain-de-Varreville

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Saint-Germain-de-Varreville is a small coastal commune in the Manche department of Normandy in northwestern France, known for its location near Utah Beach and its role in the D-Day landings of World War II.

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Saint-Germain-de-Varreville canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune ⓘ
administrativeStatus commune of France ⓘ
climate oceanic climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country France ⓘ
countrySubdivision Normandy region ⓘ
department Manche ⓘ
governedUnder French municipal law ⓘ
governingCountry French Republic ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn English Channel ⓘ
hasEconomySector agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature coastal environment ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ
hasHeritage Second World War sites ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent Allied landings in June 1944 ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance part of Normandy landings area ⓘ
hasLanguage French ⓘ
hasNearbyTown Carentan-les-Marais ⓘ
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont ⓘ
Sainte-Mère-Église ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasPostalSystem French postal service ⓘ
hasReligiousBuildingType parish church ⓘ
hasTransportType local road network ⓘ
historicalRegion Basse-Normandie ⓘ
knownFor World War II history ⓘ
proximity to Utah Beach ⓘ
role in the D-Day landings ⓘ
landUse farmland ⓘ
pastureland ⓘ
locatedIn Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ
Manche department ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ
northwestern France ⓘ
locatedNear Utah Beach ⓘ
locatedOn coast of the English Channel ⓘ
north coast of the Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ
nearbyLandingZone Utah Beach landing sector ⓘ
linked to: Utah Beach
nearbyMilitaryOperation Operation Overlord ⓘ
partOf arrondissement of Cherbourg ⓘ
canton of Carentan-les-Marais ⓘ
region of Normandy ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
tourismAttractionType war memorial tourism ⓘ
usesCurrency Euro ⓘ

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