Écluse Carnot
Écluse Carnot is a lock in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Écluse Carnot is situated nearby to the lighthouse Calais Light, as well as near the public building Tour du Guet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calais Light and Tour du Guet.
Calais Light
Lighthouse
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Calais Lighthouse is located in Calais in Pas-de-Calais. 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. Calais Light is situated 450 metres southwest of Écluse Carnot.
Tour du Guet
Public building
Photo: Stefi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour du Guet is a 13th-century watchtower in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, northern France. Located on Place d'Armes behind the Hotel de Ville, it is 39 metres in height, and features a dovecote for carrier pigeons. Tour du Guet is situated 1 km southwest of Écluse Carnot.
Calais-Ville station
Railway station
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Calais-Ville station is a railway station in the city centre of Calais, France. Calais-Ville station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Écluse Carnot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calais.
Calais
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Calais is a city of 73,000 people in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is the closest point on the European mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel just 32 km away.
Écluse Carnot
- Type: Lock
- Also known as: “Ecluse Carnot”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Calais, Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.96444° or 50° 57′ 52″ northLongitude
1.85778° or 1° 51′ 28″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F23XV75+Q4GeoNames ID
3296111
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