Blainville-sur-Orne
in Calvados of Normandy, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.229 and -0.301 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 13' 44" and W -0° 18' 2"
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: 11:40 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 9:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Blainville-sur-Orne

Blainville-sur-Orne in Calvados (Normandy) with it's 4,598 citizens is a city in France about 123 mi (or 198 km) west of Paris, the country's capital city.

Local time in Blainville-sur-Orne is now 11:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Blainville-sur-Orne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Caen-Carpiquet Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-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 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Caen, Bayeux, Notre-Dame-de-Fresnay, Le Havre and Lisieux. 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 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Caen Côte de Nacre

Address
3,3 mi
155 Rue de la Délivrande
14000 CAEN
France

Time Information

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


Riva Bella

Address
4,5 mi
Av. du Cdt Kieffer
14150 Ouistreham
France

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Caen Côte de Nacre Hérouville-Saint-Clair

Address
2,8 mi
2 Place Boston Citis
14200 HEROUVILLE SAINT CLAIR
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

Address
4,0 mi
6, Place Courtonne CS 43086 CAEN CEDEX 2
14000 CAEN
France

Time Information

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


Campanile - Caen - Herouville-Saint-Clair

Address
1,7 mi
Impasse Des Ormes P. Tertiaire Bd du Bois
14200 HEROUVILLE-SAINT-CLA
France

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

Address
4,2 mi
52 quai Amiral Hamelin
14000 CAEN
France

Time Information

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


ibis Caen Centre

Address
4,0 mi
6, Place Courtonne BP 3086 - CAEN CEDEX
14000 CAEN
France

Time Information

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


Inter-Hotel de France

Address
4,3 mi
10 rue de la Gare
14000 Caen
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Libera Caen Collombelles

Address
2,9 mi
Rue Nelson Mandela 42
14460 Colombelles
France

Time Information

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


Appart City Caen Residence Hoteliere

Address
2,9 mi
1ter, rue Claude Bloch
14000 Caen
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 17:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)


Videos from this area

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14200 Hérouville st clair gde delle Appartement Jardin B

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Immozip01p

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[Reportage] Normandie TV - CAP'Sport participe aux Mini-Olympiades à Hérouville Saint Clair

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 30:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CAP'Sport

Reportage réalisé par l'équipe de Normandie TV dans le cadre des Mini Olympiade qui se sont tenu le mercredi 23 avril à Hérouville Saint Clair. Plus d'informations sur notre site internet...


Quartier Ouest 2012 - Tournoi International de Basket Ball

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Long

Le tournoi international de Basket Ball organisé par l'association B Ball State à Hérouville Saint-Clair en Basse-Normandie ayant regroupé plusieurs équipes de France et de différents...


Vitalic - La Mort Sur Le Dancefloor (Live Au Festival Beauregard 2013)

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 24:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: britink56

Live donné samedi 6 juillet 2013 lors de la 5 ème édition du festival Beauregard à Hérouville-Saint-Clair / Caen (14) en Basse-Normandie.


Festival Beauregard 2013 en HD - Balthazar - Morning

Published: July 08, 2013
Length: 45:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julien Banville

Festival de Beauregard 2013 à Hérouville Saint Clair. Filmé avec un Olympus TG 830.


Bloc Party - Octopus (Live Au Festival Beauregard 2013)

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 14:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: britink56

Live donné samedi 6 juillet 2013 lors de la 5 ème édition du festival Beauregard à Hérouville-Saint-Clair / Caen (14) en Basse-Normandie.


Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment (restauration de la coupole 2éme Partie)

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment FabriceDELANGLE

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Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment : La cérémonie du 6 juin 1992

Published: January 26, 2015
Length: 39:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment FabriceDELANGLE

A l'occasion du 25ème anniversaire de L'association des Amis du Suffolk Régiment, petit retour de quelques années en arrière. Cérémonie du 6 juin 1992 avec L...


Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment: Souvenir de nos vétérans

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 35:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Les Amis du Suffolk Régiment FabriceDELANGLE

A l'occasion du 25ème anniversaire de l'association des Amis du Suffolk Régiment,


Stage pour une évolution vers la course à pieds à BLAINVILLE sur ORNE

Published: July 06, 2011
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: michel hersent

evolution vers l'avant avant de courir.


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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.

Pegasus Bridge

Pegasus Bridge is a bascule bridge (a type of movable bridge), built in 1934, that crossed the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham, in Normandy, France. Also known as the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, it was, with the nearby Ranville Bridge over the river Orne, a major objective of Operation Deadstick, part of Operation Tonga in the opening minutes of the invasion of Normandy.

Located at 49.2422, -0.274444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Operation Neptune, Bascule bridges, Buildings and structures in Calvados, Transport in Lower Normandy

Port of Caen

The Port of Caen, Port de Caen, is the harbour and port authority of the Norman city of Caen, France. The port of Caen is composed of a series of basins on the Canal de Caen à la Mer, linking Caen to Ouistreham, 15 km (9.3 m) downstream, on the English Channel.

Located at 49.23, -0.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of the English Channel, Ports and harbours of France, Caen, Transport in Normandy, Buildings and structures in Caen, Transport in Lower Normandy, Visitor attractions in Lower Normandy

Château de Bénouville

The Château de Bénouville is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen (northern France. It was designed in 1769 by architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux and built in 1770-74 and 1776-80 at the request of Hyppolite-François Sanguin, marquis of Livry and his marquise Thérèse Bonne Gillain de Bénouville, heiress of the property. The interior was under construction from 1778 to 1780 under the direction of Jean-François-Étienne Gilet, the architect of Caen.

Located at 49.2361, -0.281111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Châteaux in Calvados, Houses completed in 1774, Houses completed in 1780

Horsa Bridge

Horsa Bridge, also known as Ranville bridge, over the Orne River, was, with Pegasus Bridge, captured during Operation Deadstick by gliderborne troops of the 2nd Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (the 52nd) in a coup de main operation in the opening minutes of D Day, 6 June 1944.

Located at 49.2403, -0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II sites of Nazi Germany, World War II sites in France, Buildings and structures in Calvados

Operation Deadstick

Operation Deadstick was the codename for an airborne forces operation by the British Army that took place on 6 June 1944 as part of the Normandy landings. The mission's objective was to capture intact two road bridges in Normandy across the River Orne and the Caen Canal providing the only exit eastwards for British forces from their landing on Sword Beach. Intelligence reports said both bridges were heavily defended by the Germans and wired for demolition.

Located at 49.2422, -0.274444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Operation Overlord, Glider Pilot Regiment operations, Battles and operations of World War II involving Germany, Battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Airborne operations, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom), 1944 in France, Conflicts in 1944


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Blainville, Blainville-sur-Orne, Бленвиль-сюр-Орн, Бленвил сир Орн, Бленвіль-сюр-Орн, 奥尔恩河畔布兰维尔