Souchez
Souchez is a locality in Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Souchez is situated nearby to the village Givenchy-en-Gohelle, as well as near Ablain-Saint-Nazaire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Canadian National Vimy Memorial and Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War.
Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin is an indoor arena in Liévin, France. Construction began in 1982. The arena is primarily used for indoor athletics with a capacity up to 6,000 people and for concerts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liévin and Grenay.
Liévin
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. Liévin is situated 4½ km northeast of Souchez.
Grenay
Village
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. The current mayor is Christelle Buissette, elected in 2023. Grenay is situated 6 km north of Souchez.
Souchez
- Type: Locality with 2,510 residents
- Also known as: “62801”
- Location: Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.3908° or 50° 23′ 27″ northLongitude
2.7428° or 2° 44′ 34″ eastPopulation
2,510Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
9F249PRV+84GeoNames ID
6439902
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In Other Languages
“Souchez” goes by many names.
- French: “Souchez”
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