Fouquières-lès-Lens
in Pas-de-Calais of Hauts-de-France, France
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Lille-Lesquin Airport (12 mi) - Merville-Calonne Airport (18 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (25 mi)
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Wevelgem Airport (30 mi) - Albert-Bray Airport (33 mi)
- Péronne-Saint-Quentin Airport (39 mi)
- Amiens-Glisy Airport (45 mi)
- Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (45 mi)
- Brussels Airport (76 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (99 mi)
- Liège Airport (112 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (120 mi)
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (152 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Palingbeek (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.428 and 2.913 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 25' 42" and E 2° 54' 47"
- 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: 04:21 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 8:59 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
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 Fouquières-lès-Lens
Fouquières-lès-Lens in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France) with it's 7,008 habitants is located in France about 112 mi (or 180 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fouquières-lès-Lens is now 04:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Fouquières-lès-Lens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Lille-Lesquin Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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 in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 29 mi (or 47 km). away. 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: Lens, Douai, Arras, Lille and Bethune. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Lens Noyelles
Parc Hotel
Campanile Henin Beaumont
Quick Palace
Ace Hôtel Noyelles Godault
Cerise Lens
Hôtel le Paris Brest
Fasthôtel Lens - Noyelles Godault
PREMIERE CLASSE LILLE SUD - HENIN BEAUMONT - Noyelles Godault
INTER- HOTEL CAP HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Croire à ses rêves, Michèle Orban, (Fushia)
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EUROPEO VETERANOS 2011 SABLE - MEDALLA PLATA
Podium Sable Masculino Cat. I.
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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.
Courrières mine disaster
The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst mining accident, caused the death of 1,099 miners (including many children) in Northern France on 10 March 1906. This disaster was surpassed only by the Benxihu Colliery accident in China on April 26, 1942, which killed 1,549 miners.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fouquières, Fouquières-lès-Lens, فوكيويريس ليه لينس, Fouquières-lez-Lens, Фукьер-ле-Лан, Foukère-lez-Linse, Фукьер-ле-Ланс, Фукјер ле Лан, Фукєр-ле-Лан, 富基耶尔莱朗斯
