Quai aux Bois
Quai aux Bois is a quay in Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France. Quai aux Bois is situated nearby to Dunkirk Lighthouse, as well as near the suburb Saint-Pol-sur-Mer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunkirk Lighthouse and Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk.
Dunkirk Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Dunkirk Lighthouse is an automated first order port lighthouse, the highest of this type in France. It is sited near Dunkirk. Construction of the lighthouse was completed in 1843. Dunkirk Lighthouse is situated 410 metres northeast of Quai aux Bois.
Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk
Town hall
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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Dunkirk, Nord, northern France, standing on the Place Charles Valentin. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1989. Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk is situated 1½ km southeast of Quai aux Bois.
Dunkirk Port Museum
Museum
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Dunkirk Port Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Quai aux Bois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pol-sur-Mer and Malo-les-Bains.
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Suburb
Photo: Raptor-kev, Public domain.
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. Since 9 December 2010, it is part of the commune of Dunkirk. In 2022 it had 20,346 inhabitants.
Malo-les-Bains
Suburb
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Dunkirk is a major port city in the department of Nord in northern France. It lies on the North Sea, 10 kilometres from the Belgian border. It has the third-largest French harbour. The population of the commune in 2019 was 86,279. Malo-les-Bains is situated 2½ km east of Quai aux Bois.
Rosendaël
Suburb
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Rosendaël is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. In 1971 it was merged into Dunkirk. It currently has 18,272 inhabitants in an area of 3.97 km2. Rosendaël is situated 3 km east of Quai aux Bois.
Quai aux Bois
- Type: Quay
- Location: Dunkirk, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
51.04611° or 51° 2′ 46″ northLongitude
2.36056° or 2° 21′ 38″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F3429W6+C6GeoNames ID
3296068
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