Digue Nord
Digue Nord is a breakwater in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Digue Nord is situated nearby to the town Saint-Martin-Boulogne, as well as near Outreau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de la Crèche and Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer.
Fort de la Crèche
Museum
The Fort of the Crèche is a coastal battery of the Séré de Rivières system, whose construction was completed in 1879. It is near Wimereux, in the Pas-de-Calais on the tip of Pointe de la Crèche. Fort de la Crèche is situated 1¼ km east of Digue Nord.
Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer
Public aquarium
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer is a public aquarium located in Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France. It is the largest public aquarium of Europe and attracts more than 800,000 visitors each year. Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer is situated 2½ km south of Digue Nord.
Terlincthun British Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terlincthun British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission military cemetery containing Commonwealth and German burials from the First and Second World Wars, located in the French region of Hauts-de-France. Terlincthun British Cemetery is situated 2 km east of Digue Nord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-Boulogne and Outreau.
Saint-Martin-Boulogne
Town
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Saint-Martin-Boulogne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Saint-Martin-Boulogne is situated 4½ km southeast of Digue Nord.
Outreau
Town
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Outreau is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France west of Boulogne. The river Liane forms the eastern border of the commune with Boulogne. Outreau is situated 5 km south of Digue Nord.
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont
Village
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France near Boulogne-sur-Mer. Saint-Étienne-au-Mont is situated 8 km south of Digue Nord.
Digue Nord
Latitude
50.75104° or 50° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
1.58427° or 1° 35′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9F23QH2M+CPGeoNames ID
3295231
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