Bassin de l’Ouest

Bassin de l’Ouest is a marina in , . Bassin de l’Ouest is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour du Guet and Citadel of Calais.

Public building
The is a 13th-century watchtower in , , northern . Located on Place d'Armes behind the Hotel de Ville, it is 39 metres in height, and features a dovecote for carrier pigeons.

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 .

Lighthouse
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Calais Lighthouse is located in in . The Lighthouse is located in the residential streets near the Port of Calais and is a significant landmark as well as a navigational aid to ships and ferries using the Straits of Dover.

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 10 km west of Bassin de l’Ouest.

Bassin de l’Ouest

Latitude
50.96073° or 50° 57′ 39″ north
Longitude
1.84274° or 1° 50′ 34″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F23XR6V+73
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221260086
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­marina
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
3296107
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