Beaumont-Hamel
in Somme of Hauts-de-France, France

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.084 and 2.657 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 5' 3" and E 2° 39' 26"
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: 01:51 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 8:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Beaumont-Hamel

Beaumont-Hamel in Somme (Hauts-de-France) with it's 226 habitants is a city located in France about 86 mi (or 139 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.

Current time in Beaumont-Hamel is now 01:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Beaumont-Hamel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Albert-Bray Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 14 mi (or 23 km), North. 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: Arras, Peronne, Lens, Amiens and Montdidier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ibis Albert

Address
5,2 mi
Parc d'Activité Henri Potez
80300 ALBERT
France

Time Information

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


Hotel Royal Picardie

Address
6,0 mi
138 Avenue Du General Leclerc
80300 Albert
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De la Basilique Logis

Address
5,6 mi
3 - 5 Rue Gambetta
80300 Albert
France

Time Information

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


de la Paix

Address
5,8 mi
43 rue Victor Hugo
80300 Albert
France

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Harlem Shake 2013 - Tennis Stade Albert

Published: June 25, 2013
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mth802

Un grand merci à tous les acteurs de cette vidéo pour la clôture de la saison 2012-2013! A bientôt au Tennis Stade d'Albert!


Coquelicot Informatique, Dépannage informatique, ALBERT 80300

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 33:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: COQUELICOT IINFORMATIQUE

Dépannage informatique à ALBERT COQUELICOT INFORMATIQUE 56 rue de Birmingham, ALBERT (face à la bibliothèque) contact@coquelicot-informatique.fr www.coquelicot-informatique.fr.


Retouche peinture auto Albert

Published: July 02, 2014
Length: 43:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tv des PME

Pour une retouche de peinture de votre auto à Albert : Carrosserie Tiron - http://www.garage-tiron.com/ - 11, rue Martin -- 80200, Péronne / Tél : 03 22 84 24 03 Vous êtes aux alentours...


APPEVA P'tit train de la Haute Somme - Commémoration de la mobilisation de 1914 -

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: APPEVA VE

Les 2 et 3 août 2014, le P'tit train de la Haute Somme participait à la commémoration de la mobilisation d'août 1914 organisée par la ville d'Albert (Somme). Une voie temporaire avait...


Envoyé spécial au pays du coquelicot

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 44:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Remi Bouthors

Film présentant la région d'Albert (Somme, France) et sa région. Ce petit documentaire a été réalisé par des élèves du collège Pierre et Marie Curie d'Albert.


Above The Battlefield: Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 50:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WW1 Revisited

Above The Battlefield is a project to film the WW1 Battlefields from above using a DJI Phantom 2 Vision+ Drone. All filming is done with permission and special thanks to Commonwealth War Graves...


Réaliser son isolation extérieure

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mes autoconstructions

Réaliser une isolation extérieure avec bardage PVC sans être un pro, c'est faisable. Les infos, les astuces et les prix sur: http://mesautoconstructions.fr/isolation-thermique-exterieure-ite/


Somme la boisel sous la neige

Published: December 19, 2010
Length: 45:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: samyn rue Watt


Le street Golf fait son trou sur France 3 - Golf de Rue.flv

Published: June 24, 2010
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: golfderue


Omerta multijoueur gamplay

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 04:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: engelus br


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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.

Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt

Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt was a German front-line fortification west of the village of Beaumont Hamel on the Somme. It was the scene of a number of costly attacks by British infantry during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. It was also the site of one of the most famous pieces of film footage of World War I when the Hawthorn Ridge mine was detonated beneath the redoubt at 7:20 am on 1 July 1916, the first day on the Somme.

Located at 50.0834, 2.65015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, World War I sites in France, World War I mines, 20th-century explosions

Ulster Tower

The Ulster Tower is a memorial to the men of the 36th (Ulster) Division. The memorial was officially opened on November 19, 1921 and is a very close copy of Helen's Tower which stands in the grounds of the Clandeboye Estate, near Bangor, County Down in Northern Ireland. Many of the men of the Ulster Division trained in the estate before moving to England and then France early in 1916. The tower (plus a small cafe nearby) is staffed by members of the Somme Association, which is based in Belfast.

Located at 50.0612, 2.68031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, World War I memorials in France, Culture of Northern Ireland, Ulster, Monuments and memorials in Somme

Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the commemoration of Dominion of Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Located at 50.0736, 2.64806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, World War I memorials in France, National Historic Sites of Canada in France, Battle of the Somme, Newfoundland in World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, Monuments and memorials in Somme, Cemeteries in Somme, Visitor attractions in Somme

Y Ravine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Y Ravine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.

Located at 50.0761, 2.6525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, 1917 establishments in France, World War I cemeteries in France, Battle of the Somme, Newfoundland in World War I, Cemeteries in Somme

51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel)

The 51st (Highland) Division Memorial at Beaumont-Hamel is a memorial in France commemorating the soldiers of the 51st (Highland) Division killed during World War I. The memorial is located near Y Ravine on the 84-acre Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial site. This position had been the scene of the Division's first major victory on 13 November 1916 during the Battle of the Ancre, the closing stage of the Battle of the Somme.

Located at 50.0736, 2.64806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, British military memorials and cemeteries, World War I memorials in France, Monuments and memorials in Somme

Hawthorn Ridge No. 2 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2 is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.

Located at 50.0781, 2.64806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, 1917 establishments in France, World War I cemeteries in France, Battle of the Somme, Newfoundland in World War I, Cemeteries in Somme

Hunter's Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Hunter's Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.

Located at 50.0781, 2.64972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, 1917 establishments in France, World War I cemeteries in France, Battle of the Somme, Cemeteries in Somme

Mill Road Cemetery

Mill Road Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated near the French town of Thiepval. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery for troops killed in the Battle of the Somme. Battlefield clearances of the surrounding area in 1919 significantly increased the size of the cemetery.

Located at 50.0608, 2.68389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, Battle of the Somme, 1917 establishments in France, Cemeteries in Somme

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Beaumont, Beaumont-Hamel, Bieumont-Hamé, Бомонт Амел, Бомон-Амель, 博蒙阿梅尔