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Distances in miles and kilometers from Boulogne sur Mer, Hauts de France to other cities in FranceMeasures calculated from coordinates 50°43′35″N 01°36′52″E in a straight line: | |
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Google Earth and GPS Waypoint Coordinates (KML, WPT, GPX) Boulogne sur MerThe following files can be imported from Google Earth or used as Waypoints for GPS |
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Tourist information about Boulogne sur MerTourist and cultural information on nearby sites by coordinates: |
Itius Portus Itius Portus or Portus Itius, an ancient Roman name for a port in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, of unknown location. The main candidates have been Wissant and Boulogne, more usually called Gesoriacum, and later, Bononia, but a silted-up lagoon on the Flanders shore behind Calais now seems most likely. (...) 470 European Championships The 470 European Championships are international sailing regattas in the 470 class. (...) Boulogne-sur-Mer Boulogne-sur-Mer , often called Boulogne (Latin: Gesoriacum or Bononia), is a coastal city in Northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department of Pas-de-Calais. Boulogne lies on the Côte d'Opale, a touristic stretch of French coast on the English Channel between Calais and Normandy, and the (...) Operation Wellhit Operation Wellhit was the Second World War operation by the 3rd Canadian Division (Canadian 1st Army) to take the fortified port of Boulogne in northern France. At first, the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade had hoped to take Boulogne as part of its advance up the coast (...) Battle of Boulogne (1940) The Battle of Boulogne was the defence of the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer by French, British and Belgian troops, during the Battle of France of the Second World War in 1940. The battle was fought at the same time as the Siege of Calais, just before Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of the British (...) |