WACO (gliders)
Among the sights of Sainte-Mère-Église is WACO (gliders), an attraction. Add any of 11 more places within 5 km to a visit. Further out, Musée Airborne is 100 m away.
Attraction in Sainte-Mère-Église
In Sainte-Mère-Église
WACO (gliders) is in the commune of Sainte-Mère-Église, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Sainte-Mère-Église
Afternoons in Sainte-Mère-Église reach 20–22°C from June to September.
WACO (gliders)
Attraction.
WACO (gliders) is in Sainte-Mère-Église, Manche.
- Type
- Attraction
- Commune
- Sainte-Mère-Église, Manche
WACO (gliders) on the map
The numbers show what else is near WACO (gliders), in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sainte-Mère-Église. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to WACO (gliders)
Carentan-les-Marais is the biggest of the 7 bases nearby (10,218 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
- 1Sainte-Mère-Église
- 2Picauville
- 3Carentan-les-Marais
- 4Valognes
- 5Isigny-sur-Mer
- 6La Haye
- 7Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Sainte-Mère-Église
Picauville
Carentan-les-Marais
Valognes
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where WACO (gliders) is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Mère-Église | It’s in this commune | 2,896 |
| Picauville | 7.6 km southwest of it | 3,228 |
| Carentan-les-Marais | 13 km southeast of it | 10,218 |
| Valognes | 16 km northwest of it | 6,969 |
| Isigny-sur-Mer | 20 km southeast of it | 3,543 |
| La Haye | 22 km southwest of it | 4,029 |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 25 km west of it | 5,893 |
Other places close by
There are 74 within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 3 museums and an attraction among them.
AttractionMusée Airborne100 m northwest, in Sainte-Mère-Église2MuseumMuseumBatterie d'Azeville6.1 km north, in Azeville3
MuseumFerme-musée du Cotentin900 m north, in Sainte-Mère-Église4MuseumMuseumBatterie de Crisbecq8.1 km north, in Saint-Marcouf5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Plain-Marais7.4 km southwest, in Beuzeville-la-Bastille6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Grandval2.8 km northwest, in Neuville-au-Plain7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sébeville2.9 km southeast, in Sébeville8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mariéville3.4 km northeast, in Sainte-Mère-ÉgliseWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
WACO (gliders): common questions
Where is WACO (gliders)?
WACO (gliders) is in Sainte-Mère-Église, in Manche (Normandy).
What is WACO (gliders)?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit WACO (gliders)?
June to September are the warmest months in Sainte-Mère-Église, with afternoon highs of 20–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near WACO (gliders)?
Within 15 km: Musée Airborne (100 m), Batterie d'Azeville (6.1 km), Ferme-musée du Cotentin (900 m) and Batterie de Crisbecq (8.1 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée Airborne: Musée Airborne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferme-musée du Cotentin: DSMD, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.