Douvres
Douvres is a locality in Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Douvres is situated nearby to the village Ambronay, as well as near the hamlet Coutelieu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base and Ambronay Abbey.
Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base
Aerodrome
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Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base is a front-line French Air and Space Force base located approximately 5 km north-northwest of Ambérieu-en-Bugey, in the Ain department of the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Ambronay Abbey
Monastery
Ambronay Abbey is a Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century by Barnard de Romans, which stands in the commune of Ambronay in the Ain department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Ambronay.
Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Town
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Ambérieu-en-Bugey is a commune in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France. With 14,288 inhabitants, it is one of the largest towns of the historical region of Bugey. Ambérieu-en-Bugey is situated 3½ km south of Douvres.
Ambronay
Village
Ambronay is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The commune covers an area of 33.55 km2.
Douvres
Village
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Douvres is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain.
Douvres
- Type: Locality with 1,050 residents
- Also known as: “01149”
- Location: Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.9889° or 45° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
5.3731° or 5° 22′ 23″ eastPopulation
1,050Elevation
279 metres (915 feet)Open location code
8FQ7X9QF+H6GeoNames ID
6424518
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Douvres” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دوفر”
- Armenian: “Դուվր”
- Chinese: “杜夫尔”
- French: “Douvres”
- Russian: “Дувр”
- Serbian: “Дувр”
- Ukrainian: “Дувр”
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