Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France

E211568

Bruneval is a coastal village in the Seine-Maritime department of northern France, historically notable as the site of a major British commando raid during World War II.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France canonical 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal settlement
village
administrativeTerritoryOf France
continent Europe
country France
eventLocation Operation Biting (Bruneval Raid support lineage)
surface form: Bruneval Raid

World War II radar installation raid
hasAccess sea
hasCoastType cliffed coast
hasHistoricalPeriod World War II
hasLanguage French
hasMilitarySignificance site of capture of German radar technology
hasNearbyCliffs chalk cliffs
historicallyNotableFor British commando raid in 1942
Operation Biting
locatedIn Normandy
Seine-Maritime
surface form: Seine-Maritime department

northern France
northwestern France
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Le Havre
locatedOn English Channel
partOf Pays de Caux
usedFor military operations during World War II

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Operation Biting (Bruneval Raid support lineage) location Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France
subject surface form: Operation Biting