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Longues-sur-Mer Battery

WW2 German fortification between Gold and Omaha beaches, Normandy
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Longues-sur-Mer Battery

Summary

Longues-sur-Mer Battery is an artillery battery[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of artillery_battery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (580 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery is located in Longues-sur-Mer[3].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery is in the country of France[4].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's instance of is recorded as artillery battery[5].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's instance of is recorded as land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral[6].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's commissioned by is recorded as Organisation Todt[7].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery is owned by Conservatoire du littoral[8].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery is made of concrete[9].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery is part of Atlantic Wall[10].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's Commons category is recorded as Wn 48 - Longues-sur-Mer[11].
  • September 1943 marks the founding of Longues-sur-Mer Battery[12].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.3434, 'lon': -0.69423}[13].
  • Longues-sur-Mer Battery's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[14].

Body

Geography

Longues-sur-Mer Battery is in the country of France[4]. It is located in Longues-sur-Mer[3]. It is part of Atlantic Wall[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include artillery battery[5] and land acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral[6]. Longues-sur-Mer Battery's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[14].

History and Context

September 1943 marks the founding of Longues-sur-Mer Battery[12]. It is owned by Conservatoire du littoral[8].

Why It Matters

Longues-sur-Mer Battery ranks in the top 4% of artillery_battery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (580 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

France Longues-sur-Mer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Sylvain cadieu · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 49.3434, 'lon': -0.69423}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Longues-sur-Mer
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q16536851]]"
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