Fort de la Crèche

The Fort of the Crèche is a coastal battery of the Séré de Rivières system, whose construction was completed in 1879. It is near , in the on the tip of Pointe de la Crèche.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
  • …is operated by Association Fort de la Crèche
  • Description: French coastal battery

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Terlincthun British Cemetery and Column of the Grande Armée.
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is a Commonwealth War… is situated 1 km southeast of Fort de la Crèche.
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The is a 53 metre high… is situated 1½ km southeast of Fort de la Crèche.
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Wimille–Wimereux is a railway station serving the… is situated 2 km northeast of Fort de la Crèche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boulogne-sur-Mer and Saint-Martin-Boulogne.
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or Boulogne is a city and port in the Côte d'Opale region of .
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is a commune in the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Fort de la Crèche.
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is a commune in the department… is situated 5 km south of Fort de la Crèche.

Fort de la Crèche

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Latitude
50.74882° or 50° 44′ 56″ north
Longitude
1.60089° or 1° 36′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F23PJX2+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2575669945
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
3022635
Wiki­data ID
Q3078293

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Fort de la Crèche” goes by many names.

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