Cannon On Esplanade - Banyuls sur Mer, France
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dtrebilc
N 42° 28.915 E 003° 07.772
31T E 510646 N 4703293
This cannon is located on the esplanade of Banyuls nearly opposite the Town Hall.
Waymark Code: WMMHE2
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 09/22/2014
Views: 6
There is no information board at the site, so no details are available.
It is mounted on a stone platform and is pointed over the beach out towards Fontaulé Cove.
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: France
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Yes : Banyuls-sur Mer webcam (https://coord.info/GCKT57)
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Cost?: Not Listed
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