Sword Beach

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:beach
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:code gptkb:sword
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:annual_events
gptkbp:coordinates 49.4144° N, 0.3355° W
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of freedom
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:documentary produced about it
gptkbp:environment coastal ecosystem
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:films
gptkbp:features gptkb:sand_dunes
beachfront resorts
gptkbp:historical_documentation found in area
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:historical_impact on Europe
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing
gptkbp:historical_role launching point for invasions
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:military_history
in military education
gptkbp:historical_tours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sword Beach
gptkbp:influenced_by weather conditions
gptkbp:is_accessible_by roadways
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:veterans
tourists
gptkbp:known_for scenic views
beach sports
historical tourism
gptkbp:landed_by gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:landing_site June 6, 1944
gptkbp:length approximately 8 km
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:France
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Ouistreham
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Pegasus_Bridge
gptkbp:operation_involved gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Normandy
Normandy landings
European history.
gptkbp:preserved_by heritage organizations
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Europe
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Calvados_department
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Ouistreham
gptkbp:surrounding_nature marine life
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:military_operations
recreational activities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D-Day
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3