Lys
The Lys or Leie is a river in France and Belgium, and a left-bank tributary of the Scheldt. Its source is in Pas-de-Calais, France, and it flows into the river Scheldt, with the confluence in the city of Ghent, Belgium.Places of Interest
Highlights include Collégiale Saint-Pierre d’Aire-sur-la-Lys and Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Ignace d’Aire-sur-la-Lys.
Collégiale Saint-Pierre d’Aire-sur-la-Lys
Church
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collégiale Saint-Pierre d’Aire-sur-la-Lys is a church.
Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Ignace d’Aire-sur-la-Lys
Church
Photo: Benjism89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Ignace d’Aire-sur-la-Lys is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aire-sur-la-Lys.
Aire-sur-la-Lys
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aire-sur-la-Lys is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
Lys
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “La Lys Rivière”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.65° or 50° 39′ northLongitude
2.4° or 2° 24′ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9F24MC22+22GeoNames ID
2996931
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