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: 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
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
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
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
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Latitude
50.65° or 50° 39′ north
Longitude
2.4° or 2° 24′ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9F24MC22+22
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aire-sur-la-Lys and Moulin-le-Comte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Laquette and Aire Canal.
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