Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
in North of Hauts-de-France, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.031 and 2.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 1' 52" and E 2° 20' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:44 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Saint-Pol-sur-Mer

Saint-Pol-sur-Mer in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 23,635 habitants is a town located in France about 150 mi (or 242 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.

Time in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is now 09:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Dunkerque les Moeres Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Centre of Brugge in Belgium at a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km). The closest in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 55 mi (or 65 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 20 mi (or 32 km). away. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunkerque, Saint-Omer, Veurne, Calais and Diksmuide. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

B&B Dunkerque

Address
1,3 mi
Rue Belle Vue 15
59140 Dunkerque
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


All Suites Appart Hotel Dunkerque

Address
1,5 mi
Avenue de l Universite 1
59140 Dunkerque
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: 7:30 - 1:30


Campanile - Dunkerke - Armbouts-Cappel

Address
2,3 mi
Bordure du Lac
59380 ARMBOUTS-CAPPEL
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Welcome Hôtel Dunkerque Centre

Address
1,8 mi
Rue du President Poincare 37
59140 Dunkerque
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Dunkerque Centre

Address
1,9 mi
13 rue de Leughenaer
59140 DUNKERQUE
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Les Gens De Mer

Address
1,7 mi
Quai du Risban
59140 Dunkerque
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fasthôtel Dunkerque

Address
2,1 mi
Rue de la Porte de Lille 3
59760 Grande Synthe
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)


Hirondelle Logis

Address
2,6 mi
48 Avenue du General Faidherbe
59240 Malo les Bains,Dunkerque
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 7:30)


Première Classe DUNKERQUE - Saint-Pol-Sur-Mer

Address
0,6 mi
14-16, rue Antoine Lavoisier
59430 ST. POL-SUR-MER
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


Première Classe DUNKERQUE EST - Armbouts Cappel

Address
2,3 mi
ZA du Lac
59380 Armbouts Cappel
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dover Ferry Crossing Dover To Dunkirk France

Published: November 30, 2011
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: eutouringcom

http://www.eutouring.com - This time we decide to take the ferry crossing from Dover to Dunkirk as we was staying at one of the French campsites near to the Dunkirk ferry port before we traveled...


Dunkirk 1940

Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Goldwater68

The Evacuation from Dunkirk Dunkirk 1940.


Wii Blazing Angels Dunkirk Evacuation Ace Part 1 of 3

Published: February 03, 2009
Length: 03:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WiiWalkthroughVideos

Wii: Blazing Angels Walkthrough Dunkirk Evacuation Ace part 1 of 3 This is how I earned an Ace Rating, and a Distinguished Flying Cross. I prefer the Me 109 E because it is slightly faster,...


Wii Blazing Angels Dunkirk Evacuation Ace Part 2 of 3

Published: February 03, 2009
Length: 39:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiiWalkthroughVideos

Wii: Blazing Angels Walkthrough Dunkirk Evacuation Ace part 2 of 3. This is how I earned an Ace Rating, and a Distinguished Flying Cross. Focus your camera on the next wave, the second (2)...


Tugboat Farouche in Dunkerque ( East )

Published: January 22, 2012
Length: 29:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tugboatdk

Movie of tugboat "Farouche" in Dunkirk harbour http://rc-tugboat-dunkerque.blogspot.com/


Tugboat VB Puissant in Dunkerque ( East )

Published: December 31, 2011
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tugboatdk

Movie of tugboat "VB Puissant" in Dunkirk harbour http://rc-tugboat-dunkerque.blogspot.com/


Tugboat Robuste in Dunkerque ( East )

Published: December 29, 2011
Length: 39:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tugboatdk

Movie of tugboat "Robuste" entering Dunkirk harbour http://rc-tugboat-dunkerque.blogspot.com/


L’inauguration de la ligne Calais - Dunkerque (13/12/2014)

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 11:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PhilbruProduction

FR - ENG : Après dix-huit mois de travaux de modernisation et électrification, la ligne ferroviare reliant Calais à Dunkerque a été officiellement inaugurée le 13 décembre 2014. En voici...


Carnaval de Dunkerque citadelle rigodon de fin avec la cantade à Jean - Bart .

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 27:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kamel Kerboua

Emouvant rigodon de fin aux trois joyeuses de la citadelle avec la cantade à Jean Bart et l'hymne à Cô - Pinard célèbre tambour major du Carnaval de Dunkerque.


St Pol/Mer, Grand-Dunkerque au coeur du Carnaval 2015.

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kamel Kerboua


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dunkirk evacuation

The Dunkirk evacuation, commonly known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, code-named Operation Dynamo by the British, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France, between 27 May and the early hours of 4 June 1940, because the British, French, and Belgian troops were cut off by the German army during the Battle of Dunkirk in the Second World War. The evacuation was ordered on 26 May.

Located at 51.0333, 2.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of France, Dunkirk, Evacuations, Naval battles and operations of World War II (European theatre), 1940 in France, 1940 in the United Kingdom

Petite-Synthe

Petite-Synthe is a former commune of the Nord département in northern France. The commune of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer was created in 1877, by its territory being detached from Petite-Synthe. In 1972 the commune of Dunkerque absorbed Petite-Synthe and Rosendaël. In 1980, a large part of Petite-Synthe was detached from Dunkerque and merged into Grande-Synthe.

Located at 51.0194, 2.34667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunkirk, Former communes of Nord, Hameaux in Nord (French department)

Canal de Bergues

The Canal de Bergues is an 8 km long canal connecting Bergues and the ports at Dunkerque, in the Nord department, in northern France. It was built in 16th century. The canal was in use in the 9th century and rebuilt in the 18th is now a deadend at Bergues.

Located at 51.05, 2.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in France

Canal de Bourbourg

The Canal de Bourbourg is a 19.5 km long canal which connects the Aa River and Dunkerque's inner harbours in the Nord department, in northern France. It forms one segment of the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut. In the village of Brouckerque, coming from Dunkerque, the canal can either turn right on its path to the Aa at Bourbourg, or continue straight to join the Canal de la Colme near the village of Lynck and continue on to the Aa River at Watten.

Located at 51.0333, 2.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in France, Buildings and structures in Nord (French department)

Dunkirk lighthouse

Dunkirk lighthouse (phare de Dunkerque or phare de Risban) is an automated first order (i.e. 60 km beam or further) port lighthouse, the highest of this type in France. It is sited near Dunkirk. Construction on the lighthouse was completed in 1842.

Located at 51.0489, 2.36417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses in France, Buildings and structures in Nord (French department), Lighthouses completed in 1842, Dunkirk, Transport in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Visitor attractions in Nord (French department)

Canal de Furnes

The Canal de Furnes connects Dunkerque to Furnes, Belgium. The Belgian border is at PK13 and the canal continues into Belgium as Canal Nieuport-Dunkerque.

Located at 51.05, 2.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in France

Duchesse Anne

The Duchesse Anne (formerly called Großherzogin Elisabeth) is the last remaining full-rigged French ship. It was built in 1901 with a steel hull by the yard of Johann C. Tecklenborg of Bremerhaven-Geestemünde according to plans drawn by Georg W. Claussen. The mainmast is 48 m tall and 25 sails were rigged. As the Duchesse Anne, the ship has been a classified Monument since 5 November 1982.

Located at 51.0375, 2.37222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual sailing vessels, Tall ships of France, Full-rigged ships, 1901 ships, Ships built in Bremen (state)

Gare de Dunkerque

Gare de Dunkerque is a railway station serving the town Dunkirk, Nord department, northern France.

Located at 51.0306, 2.36861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, TER Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saint-Pol, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Sint-Pols-aan-Zee, سن پول سور مر, Saint-Po-dsu-Mér, Сен-Поль-сюр-Мер, Сен Пол сир Мер, Sint-Pols