Villers-Bretonneux
in Somme of Hauts-de-France, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.868 and 2.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 52' 6" and E 2° 31' 0"
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: 04:38 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 9:01 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Villers-Bretonneux

Villers-Bretonneux in Somme (Hauts-de-France) with it's 3,996 habitants is located in France about 71 mi (or 114 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.

Current time in Villers-Bretonneux is now 04:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Villers-Bretonneux, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Amiens-Glisy Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), 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 Amiens Cathedral in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amiens, Montdidier, Peronne, Clermont and Arras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Villers Bretonneux - Anzac part 1

Published: January 19, 2010
Length: 37:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anzacconnection

Part 1 of a doco about the great relationship that has formed over the past 90 years between Australia, particularly Victoria, and the small French village of Villers Bretonneux near Amiens...


Direct Marques nouveau concept 2015 VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DIRECTmarques

nouvelles marques : Calvin klein jeans ikks Tommy hilfiger....


Villers Bretonneux - Anzac part 11

Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anzacconnection

The final part of this documentary, looking at the extraordinary relationship that has formed between the Australian and French people around the Anzac story of Villers Bretoneux in the First...


Reveille at the Dawn Service Villers Bretonneux

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 41:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julian Monfries


Anzac Day 2011 Dawn Service Villers-Bretonneux Pt 4

Published: October 21, 2011
Length: 11:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stephen more

Anzac Dawn service at the Australian Memorial Villers-Bretonneux 2011.


Villers Bret - Anzac part 5 'Victoria School'

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anzacconnection

The Victoria School in Villers Bretonneux was built by finances raised in Australia after the First World War, when Anzac diggers who had spent time there during the war felt they wanted to...


bourse aquariophile et terrariophile de picardie ( a²tp 2014 )

Published: April 16, 2014
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: himeteph

bourse aquariophile et terrariophile dimanche 13 avril 2014 Villers-Bretonneux SOMME/PICARDIE.


Vidéo Direct Marques printemps été 2014

Published: March 19, 2014
Length: 22:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DIRECT marques

Direct marques, votre espace de 600m² dédié au prêt-à-porter homme et femme se situe à 15min d'Amiens à Villers-Bretonneux Vous y retrouverez les marques Lacoste, Tommy hilfiger (homme...


ANZAC Day Tour to France FAQ

Published: October 25, 2013
Length: 57:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pillow - The Festivals and Events Company

http://www.pillow.co.uk/the-tours/events/anzac-day-on-the-western-front/ Pillow have been offering ANZAC Day western front battlefield tours since 2009, and each year over 100 people travel...


+ Notre Vieux CORBIE, II

Published: April 25, 2011
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Paris

Plus d'infos : http://www.abbatiale-corbie.sitew.fr/#_Accueil_Carte.A + "Notre vieux CORBIE", II Diaporama à but culturel, historique, pédagogique, non lucratif Morceau : Jean-Sébastien...


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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.

Corbie Abbey

Corbie Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Corbie, Picardy, France, dedicated to Saint Peter.

Located at 49.9089, 2.51028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in France, Carolingian architecture, Libraries in France, Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, Franks, Corbie Abbey, Buildings and structures in Somme, Churches in Somme

Ancre

The Ancre is a river of Picardy, France. Rising at Miraumont, a hamlet near the town of Albert, it flows into the Somme at Corbie. It crosses no départements other than the Somme.

Located at 49.9067, 2.47583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Somme basin, Rivers of France, Geography of Somme, Rivers of Picardy

Canton of Corbie

The Canton of Corbie is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

Located at 49.9097, 2.50806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Somme

Villers–Bretonneux Australian National Memorial

The Villers–Bretonneux Australian National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located near the commune of Villers-Bretonneux, in the Somme département of France. The memorial lists 10,773 names of soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force with no known grave who were killed between 1916, when Australian forces arrived in France and Belgium, and the end of the war. The location was chosen to commemorate the role played by Australian soldiers in the Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux.

Located at 49.8869, 2.51277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British military memorials and cemeteries, World War I memorials in France, Buildings and structures completed in 1938, Monuments and memorials in Somme

Gare de Villers-Bretonneux

The Gare de Villers-Bretonneux (Villers-Bretonneux station) is a railway station located in the commune of Villers-Bretonneux in the Somme department, France. The station is served by TER Picardie trains. The station is opened from Monday to Friday from 5:45 to 9 am and from 12:30 to 1:30 pm. Services are provided by Taxi TER with Gare de Blangy-Glisy.

Located at 49.8628, 2.52139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the Somme, TER Picardie

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Villers-Bretonneux, Vilèr-Bretonneux, Виллер-Бретоннё, Віллер-Бретонне, 维莱布勒托讷