Canal des Crabes

Canal des Crabes is a canal in , . Canal des Crabes is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cité Europe and Citadel of Calais.

Shopping center
Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.
is a shopping centre located next to the French terminal of the at . Inaugurated on 21 March 1995, approximately 10 months after the Tunnel opened, has over 140 shops, a hypermarket, a 12-screen cinema complex and around twenty restaurants.

The is a fortress that was initially constructed in the 16th century on the ruins of a medieval castle dating from the 13th century and whose purpose was to defend the city of .

Residential area
is a residential area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calais and Cap Blanc-Nez.

is a city of 73,000 people in the region of . It is the closest point on the European mainland to ; lies across the English Channel just 32 km away.

Locality
is a cape on the Côte d'Opale, in the département, in northern , culminating at 134 m. The cliffs of chalk are very similar to the white cliffs of Dover on the other side of in . is situated 8 km west of Canal des Crabes.

Canal des Crabes

Latitude
50.94734° or 50° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
1.81986° or 1° 49′ 12″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F23WRW9+WW
Geo­Names ID
3296099
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Satellite Map

Discover Canal des Crabes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Quartier du Fort Nieulay and Le Moulin Bas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Nieulay and Fort Lapin.

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