Grande-Synthe
Grande-Synthe is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France. It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque and lies adjacent to it on the west.Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of the Fort Church and Grande-Synthe station.
Grande-Synthe station
Railway stop
Grande-Synthe is a railway station in Grande-Synthe, Hauts-de-France, France.
Église Saint-Benoît de Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Church
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 Saint-Pol-sur-Mer.
Dunkirk
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…Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Suburb
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″ north
Longitude
2.3022° or 2° 18′ 8″ east
Population
23,300
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9F342872+6V
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In Other Languages
“Grande-Synthe” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande-Synthe”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grande-Synthe Railway Station and Courghain Railway Station.
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