Landscapes & nature
Pointe du Hoc
point of attack during Operation Overlord in World War II
France · 49.3979, -0.9894
Pointe du Hoc is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Pointe du Hoc as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Géfosse-Fontenay
France·8 km south-west
commune in Calvados, France
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Landmarks & buildings
Omaha Beach
France·9 km east
1944 one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France
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Landmarks & buildings
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
France·10 km south-east
cemetery located in Calvados, in France
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Towns & cities
Colombières
France·11 km south
commune in Calvados, France
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Towns & cities
Colleville-sur-Mer
France·12 km south-east
commune in Calvados, France
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Towns & cities
Saon
France·17 km south-east
commune in Calvados, France
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Pointe du Hoc?
1 production is recorded as filmed at Pointe du Hoc, including The Longest Day (1962). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Where is Pointe du Hoc?
Pointe du Hoc is in France. Its coordinates are 49.3979, -0.9894.
What other filming locations are near Pointe du Hoc?
Géfosse-Fontenay (8 km south-west), Omaha Beach (9 km east), Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial (10 km south-east), Colombières (11 km south) and 2 more — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Jebulon, CC0.