Which Omaha Beach exit led toward Vierville-sur-Mer?

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D-Day: Omaha Beach — Omaha Beach U.S. infantrymen wading from their landing craft toward Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

The exit from Omaha Beach that led toward the resort village of Vierville-sur-Mer was a paved road located in a ravine. This was considered the best of the five exits available from the sand and shingle beach.1