Sangatte
in Pas-de-Calais of Hauts-de-France, France
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (9 mi) - Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (30 mi)
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Kent International Airport (33 mi) - Lydd Airport (35 mi)
- Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (35 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (45 mi)
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Ostend-Bruges International Airport (51 mi) - Abbeville-Buigny-Saint-Maclou Airport (56 mi)
- London City Airport (83 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (86 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (92 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (112 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (113 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.946 and 1.753 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 56' 44" and E 1° 45' 11"
- 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: 09:13 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 8:56 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Sangatte
Sangatte in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France) with it's 4,170 habitants is a city located in France about 147 mi (or 237 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sangatte is now 09:13 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Sangatte, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Calais-Dunkerque Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in United kingdom at a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km). The closest in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 64 mi (or 60 km), North-West. 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: Calais, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Montreuil, Saint-Omer and Dunkerque. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Suites Calais Coquelles Tunnel sous la Manche
Kyriad Calais Sud Coquelles
Holiday Inn CALAIS - COQUELLES
l'Haut'Aile INTER-HOTEL
ibis Calais Tunnel sous la Manche
Cottage hotel
L' Escale Logis
Dunes Logis
Auberge du Colombier
Residence du Golf
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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.
Channel Dash
The Channel Dash, (codenamed Operation Cerberus by the Germans), was a major naval engagement during World War II in which a German Kriegsmarine squadron consisting of both Scharnhorst class battleships, and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen along with escorts, ran a British blockade and successfully sailed from Brest in Brittany to their home bases in Germany via the English Channel.
Sangatte
Sangatte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department on the northern coast of France on the English Channel. Like many place names in French Flanders, the name is of Flemish (Dutch) origin (Zandgat) and means "gap in the sand".
Hubert Latham
Arthur Charles Hubert Latham (10 January 1883 – 25 June 1912) was a French aviation pioneer. He was the first person to attempt to cross the English Channel in an aeroplane. Due to engine failure during his first of two attempts to cross the Channel, he became the first person to land an aeroplane on a body of water.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sangatte.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sangatte, سانجات, Сангатт, 桑加特
