Revision as of 13:13, 21 July 2025

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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.

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	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

High Resolution Map

A high resolution .svg can be downloaded here

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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.
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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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