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Maisy battery

WW2 German fortifications in Normandy, France
AdministrativeArea fortification Q16950155
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Maisy battery

Summary

Maisy battery is a fortification[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of fortification entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maisy battery is located in Grandcamp-Maisy[3].
  • Maisy battery is in the country of France[4].
  • Maisy battery's instance of is recorded as fortification[5].
  • Maisy battery's commissioned by is recorded as Organisation Todt[6].
  • Maisy battery is part of Atlantic Wall[7].
  • Maisy battery's Commons category is recorded as Maisy Battery[8].
  • 1942 marks the founding of Maisy battery[9].
  • Maisy battery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.372, 'lon': -1.07}[10].

Body

Geography

Maisy battery is in the country of France[4]. It is located in Grandcamp-Maisy[3]. It is part of Atlantic Wall[7].

Designation and Status

Maisy battery's instance of is recorded as fortification[5].

History and Context

1942 marks the founding of Maisy battery[9].

Why It Matters

Maisy battery ranks in the top 10% of fortification entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (653 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10h ago · Sylvain cadieu · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 49.372, 'lon': -1.07}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Grandcamp-Maisy
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q11974618]]"
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