Watten
in North of Hauts-de-France, France
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (14 mi) - Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (20 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (24 mi)
- Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (34 mi)
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Ostend-Bruges International Airport (38 mi) - Lille-Lesquin Airport (43 mi)
- Abbeville-Buigny-Saint-Maclou Airport (51 mi)
- Amiens-Glisy Airport (67 mi)
- Brussels Airport (99 mi)
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London City Airport (104 mi) - London Stansted Airport (112 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (127 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (146 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Bassin Vauban (marina, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.837 and 2.213 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 50' 12" and E 2° 12' 48"
- 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: 01:56 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 9:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Delve into Watten
Watten in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 3,000 habitants is located in France about 137 mi (or 221 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Watten is now 01:56 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Watten, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Calais-Dunkerque Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), South-East. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Omer, Dunkerque, Calais, Veurne and Bethune. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Najeti Hôtel Château Tilques
LE BRETAGNE
Hôtel Le Chic Ô Rail
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Croix-Rouge française - UL de l'arrondissement de Saint-Omer
Rétrospective 2014, sur les moments forts de la Croix-Rouge française, Unité Locale de l'arrondissement de Saint-Omer.
La course du Marais St Omer
1ère course du Marais à St Omer le dimanche 6 octobre 2013. Course à pied de 10km et 6 km organisée par le WCOD (Watten Cassel Organisations Diverses).
Train from St Omer to Calais
Train from St Omer to Calais.
St-Omer train
Calais train arriving at St-Omer Station, France, 27 December 2007.
Le Marais Audomarois, le 5 octobre 2014
Balade dans le Marais Audomarois (inscrit à l'UNESCO comme Réserve de biosphère), le 5 octobre 2014, à Tilques, Serques et Salperwick (Pas de Calais, Pays de Saint-Omer). Retrouvez-nous...
Début de tornade hier soir
via YouTube Capture.
Ados Vidéo
Après-midi au club ados A visiter : http://www.eglise-ruminghem.net/
Watten Cassel 2014
35éme édition du semi marathon Watten Cassel. Cette épreuve s'est déroulée le dimanche de Pâques 20 avril 2014.
ON TOUR - Mapping vidéo (officiel)
"ON TOUR" 4 & 5 juillet 2014 30ème nocturne de l'association Brueghel Tour de l'Abbaye de Watten (59) Organisé par l'association le Brueghel : www.myspace.com/lebrueghel Mapping réalisé...
Circuit cardio-training suite
Marche Nordique Audomarois Séance de circuit cardio training en marche nordique au moulin de Watten. L'atout majeur du circuit training est qu'il permet de solliciter l'ensemble de vos qualités...
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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.
Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (English: Bunker of Éperlecques, also referred to as "the Watten bunker" or simply "Watten") is a Second World War bunker, now part of a museum, near Saint-Omer in the northern Pas-de-Calais département of France. The bunker, built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West (Powerplant Northwest) between March 1943 and July 1944, was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile.
Canal de la Haute Colme
The Canal de la Haute Colme is a canal in northern France. The haute (English: high) Colme corresponds to the western segment of the Canal de la Colme. The channel connects Aa River at Watten to Canal de Bergues and Canal de la Basse Colme at Bergues. Between Watten and Cappelle-Brouck, it is part of the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut.
Canal de la Colme
The Canal de la Colme is made up of the Canal de la Haute Colme and the Canal de la Basse Colme.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Watten.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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