Locon
in Pas-de-Calais of Hauts-de-France, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.570 and 2.666 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 34' 13" and E 2° 39' 58"
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: 03:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:43 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Locon

Locon in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France) with it's 2,304 habitants is located in France about 119 mi (or 192 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.

Current time in Locon is now 03:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports close to Locon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Merville-Calonne Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), North. 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 20 mi (or 33 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Bethune, Lens, Saint-Yvon, Arras and Ieper. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Chartreuse du Val St Esprit

Address
5,3 mi
1, Rue de Fouquières
62199 Gosnay
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 1:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 1:00


Campanile - Bethune - Fouquieres-Les-Bethune

Address
4,4 mi
Zone Actipolis 1-21
62232 Fouquieres les Bethune
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


La Metairie Best Western

Address
5,4 mi
Rue de Fouquieres 1
62199 Gosnay
France

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Béthune Bruay

Address
6,4 mi
Parc de la Porte Nord rue des Freres Lumiere
62700 BRUAY LA BUISSIERE
France

Time Information

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


Citotel B Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Place Francois Mitterand
62400 Béthune
France

Time Information

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


Hôtel balladins Béthune

Address
4,1 mi
Rue Arthur Lamendin
62660 Beuvry
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Première Classe BETHUNE - Fouquières Les Béthunes

Address
4,4 mi
Zone Actipolis
62232 Bethune
France

Time Information

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


Le Vieux Beffroi

Address
2,9 mi
48 Grand Place
62400 BETHUNE
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Fattoria

Address
3,8 mi
16, Rue du Pont Moreau
62136 Richebourg
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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C dans l'air - France 5 - Béthune

Published: January 30, 2014
Length: 51:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stéphane Saint-andré

La ville de Béthune a été remarquée pour ses efforts budgétaires par la cour des comptes et Yves Calvi animateur de l'émission C dans l'air diffusée par France 5 a réalisé un reportage...


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Length: 20:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Béthune-Bruay Tourisme

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CSI***/* Béthune 2014 | Trailer

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 44:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WebmasterEJ

7, 8 et 9 juin 2014 http://www.clubhippiquedebethune.com/index.php/concours-de-saut-international https://www.facebook.com/pages/CSI-B%C3%A9thune/611206388957564 Merci à Victor Mahieu ...


Reportage Midi En France Béthune

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paschal Horlogerie

Extrait de l'émission Midi en France diffusée sur France 3 Visitez notre site internet: http://www.paschalhorlogerie.fr/histoire_campanaire.php.


439 Axe Rapide : Béthune / Lestrem (62) 2014

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yvon Gentilhomme

Ce contournement à été inauguré le 29 Août 2014.


Restaurant Julugo à Essars près de Béthune

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 19:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julugo

Situé à Essars à quelques minutes de Béthune, dans le Pas de Calais, le Julugo vous invite au dépaysement dans un cadre atypique au coeur de la campagne. En famille ou entre amis, savourez...


Béthune rétro 2014

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quentin Leteneur

Bain e foule en centre ville, compétition de klaxon =)


Campagne en stop #06 - Tous les chemins mènent à Béthune

Published: March 27, 2014
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maires Du Nord

L'équipe de La campagne en stop a vu grand pour ce dernier épisode: direction Saint-Omer... En théorie du moins, car les aléas du stop lui ont fait quelque peu modifier sa trajectoire....


Bénédiction des motards 2014 Béthune mis en ligne par vévé

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: veronique venel


Béthune rétro 2014 Défilé

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Quentin Leteneur

Bain de foule arrivé dans béthune.


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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.

Le Paradis massacre

The Le Paradis massacre was a war crime committed by members of the 14th Company, SS Division Totenkopf, under the command of Hauptsturmführer Fritz Knöchlein. It took place on 27 May 1940, during the Battle of France, at a time when the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was attempting to retreat through the Pas-de-Calais region during the Battle of Dunkirk. Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Norfolk Regiment, had become isolated from their regiment.

Located at 50.5894, 2.64056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1940 in France, Massacres in France, Mass murder in 1940, Military history of France during World War II, Military history of Norfolk, Nazi war crimes, Second World War in the Pas-de-Calais, World War II prisoners of war massacres

Canal de Beuvry

The Canal de Beuvry is a canal in northern France connecting to the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut but no longer navigable all the way to Beuvry. With the loss of the coal industry in this area, the canal is no longer used.

Located at 50.55, 2.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in France

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Locon, لوكون, Локон, 洛孔