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This meticulously crafted 1:2 scale recreation of Utah Beach, captures the vast beaches and pivotal landmarks of the D-Day assault. Key locations, including the iconic towns of Sainte-Mère-Église and Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, the flooded fields, and the fortified stronghold of Brécourt Manor, bring history to life in stunning detail. | |||
Prepare to assault the wide-open beachhead, navigate challenging flooded landscapes, and explore the scenic Normandy countryside. With various detailed, area-specific landscapes and objects, this terrain immerses players in the atmosphere of the Utah Beach landings and the fierce battles that followed. | |||
= Random Facts = | |||
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* The hedgerow country of France doesn't have formal borders, but it basically stretches inland, encompassing most of the Cotentin Peninsula, and then moving inland toward Falaise, Argentan, and Alençon. | |||
* The total length of Bocage on Normandy equates to approximately 2,113,163 meters, or 5.27 % of the Earth's circumference. | |||
* There are nine rivers located across Normandy, many with smaller streams and tributaries that flow into them. | |||
* The combined length of rivers and streams in Normandy spans just over 72 kilometers. | |||
* There are over 40 fortified farmsteads found throughout the Normandy terrain. | |||
* The coordinates for the Normandy terrain are 49°02'32.1""N 1°10'46.7""W. | |||
* There are over 50 settlements on the Normandy map ranging from Cities down to small hamlets and villages. | |||
* A total of 98 bridges across Normandy allow the crossing of its rivers and streams safely. | |||
* A network of 331 navigational signs help motorists reach their destinations safely when traveling through Normandy. | |||
* A combined total of 3,530 traffic signs help keep the roads of Normandy safe for all motorists. | |||
* The agricultural fields across Normandy are valiantly guarded by 375 scarecrows. | |||
* There are a total of 6 chateaus scattered around the map. | |||
* Nine rivers are present around the map, the biggest of which is named La Vire and runs through Saint Lo. | |||
* Viking leader Rollo and the French king Charles the Simple signed the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, which granted Rollo control of the region and birthed the name Normandy after the Norse people that came to live there. | |||
* Normandy's biggest industry is agriculture, though much of it has been affected by the war. | |||
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= Statistics = | |||
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| Size || 7.68 km x 7.68 <dkm | |||
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| Area || 58.98 km<sup>2</sup> | |||
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| Coordinates || 49°02'32.1" North<br/> | |||
1°10'46.7" West | |||
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| Object Count || | |||
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* '''TOTAL:''' 430049 | |||
* BUILDING: 389 | |||
* BUNKER: 9036 | |||
* BUSH: 126631 | |||
* CHURCH: 14 | |||
* CROSS: 8 | |||
* FENCE: 48932 | |||
* FORTRESS: 465 | |||
* FOUNTAIN: 44 | |||
* HIDE: 89111 | |||
* HOUSE: 10896 | |||
* MAIN ROAD: 308 | |||
* RAILWAY: 33 | |||
* ROAD: 2 | |||
* ROCK: 502 | |||
* SHIPWRECK: 3 | |||
* TRACK: 10503 | |||
* TREE: 113885 | |||
* VIEW-TOWER: 153 | |||
* WALL: 19131 | |||
* WATERTOWER: 3 | |||
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= High Resolution Map = | |||
A high resolution .svg can be downloaded {{Link/External|link=https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19pnqIXrccqvsDbbo12YoWTfM1IMBStik?usp=sharing|text=here}} | |||
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Revision as of 09:43, 21 July 2025
This meticulously crafted 1:2 scale recreation of Utah Beach, captures the vast beaches and pivotal landmarks of the D-Day assault. Key locations, including the iconic towns of Sainte-Mère-Église and Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, the flooded fields, and the fortified stronghold of Brécourt Manor, bring history to life in stunning detail.
Prepare to assault the wide-open beachhead, navigate challenging flooded landscapes, and explore the scenic Normandy countryside. With various detailed, area-specific landscapes and objects, this terrain immerses players in the atmosphere of the Utah Beach landings and the fierce battles that followed.
Random Facts
Statistics
Size | 7.68 km x 7.68 <dkm |
Area | 58.98 km2 |
Coordinates | 49°02'32.1" North 1°10'46.7" West |
Object Count |
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Gallery
High Resolution Map
A high resolution .svg can be downloaded here