Grande-Synthe
Grande-Synthe is a locality in Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France. Grande-Synthe is situated nearby to the neighborhood Le Moulin, as well as near Saint-Jacques.Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of the Fort Church and Grande-Synthe station.
Grande-Synthe station
Railway stop
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grande-Synthe is a railway station in Grande-Synthe, Hauts-de-France, France.
Église Saint-Benoît de Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Church
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Benoît de Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Grande-Synthe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkirk and Grande-Synthe.
Dunkirk
Photo: Stefi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunkirk is a town in the region of Hauts-de-France in France. The town is a historic resort, 10 km from the border with Belgium. If you're coming from the UK, it's a great place to start your journey further into the Continent, but also a great holiday…
Grande-Synthe
Town
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Grande-Synthe is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque and lies adjacent to it on the west.
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.
Grande-Synthe
- Type: Locality with 23,300 residents
- Also known as: “59271”
- Location: Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
51.0131° or 51° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
2.3022° or 2° 18′ 8″ eastPopulation
23,300Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F342872+6VGeoNames ID
6438266
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In Other Languages
“Grande-Synthe” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande-Synthe”
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