Ancre

The Ancre is a river of Picardy, . Rising at , a hamlet near the town of , it flows into the at . It is 37.4 km long. For most of its length it flows through the department of .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ancre River”
  • Description: river in France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église d’Aubigny and La Neuville British Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villers-Bretonneux and Lamotte-Warfusée.
is a commune in the department in in northern France. is situated 5 km southeast of Ancre.
is a commune in the department in in northern . is situated 9 km southeast of Ancre.

Ancre

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Latitude
49.90685° or 49° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
2.47568° or 2° 28′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FX4WF4G+P7
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Ancre” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Ancre”
  • Catalan: “Ancre”
  • Cebuano: “Ancre”
  • Chinese: “昂克尔河”
  • Dutch: “Ancre (rivier)”
  • Dutch: “Ancre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “انكر”
  • French: “Ancre”
  • German: “Ancre”
  • Indonesian: “Ancre”
  • Irish: “Ancre”
  • Italian: “Ancre”
  • Ladin: “Ancre”
  • Latin: “Ancora”
  • Persian: “آنکر”
  • Picard: “Inke”
  • Polish: “Ancre”
  • Spanish: “Ancre”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Ancre”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aubigny and La Neuville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Daours Railway Station and Corbie Railway Station.

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