Wissant

Wissant is a seaside commune in the department in the Hauts-de-France region of France approximately 18 kilometres north of , 16 kilometres west-southwest of on the coast.
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Wikipedia
  • Locality with 981 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
  • …is also known as “62899”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Nicolas de Wissant and Église Saint-Martin de Tardinghen.
Peter17, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.
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is a church.
PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Wissant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Audinghen and Cap Gris-Nez.
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is a commune in the department in the region of . is situated 5 km southwest of Wissant.
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is a cape located in , a commune… is situated 6 km west of Wissant.
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is a cape on the Côte d'Opale, in the… is situated 6 km northeast of Wissant.

Wissant

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Latitude
50.8853° or 50° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
1.6628° or 1° 39′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F23VMP7+44
Geo­Names ID
6439982

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camp de César and Baie de Wissant.

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