Heurt Fort
The Fort de l'Heurt is a fort near Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France. It was built by order of Napoleon Bonaparte on the remains of the ancient promontory Icius Ptolemy after the breaking of the Treaty of Amiens by the British in May 1803.
- Fort
- Description: fort in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Fort d’Alprech and Boulogne-Ville station.
Boulogne-Ville station
Boulogne-Ville is one of the railway stations serving…
3½ km east of Heurt Fort
Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer
Nausicaá Centre National de la Mer is a public…
3½ km northeast of Heurt Fort
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outreau and Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-sur-Mer or Boulogne is a city and port in the Côte d'Opale region of Hauts-de-France.
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont is a commune in the…
6 km southeast of Heurt Fort
Heurt Fort
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Latitude
50.70811° or 50° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
1.5598° or 1° 33′ 35″ east
Open location code
9F23PH55+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = fort
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Picard—“Heurt Fort” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Portel and Cap d’Alprech.
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