Méteren

Méteren is a commune in the department in northern . In October 1914, the British army passed through Meteren during the Race to the Sea, and the future Field-Marshal Montgomery of Alamein received a DSO at the rank of Lieutenant.
  • Locality with about 2,280 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • …is also known as “59401”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Musée Benoît-De-Puydt and Bailleul.
Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bailleul.
is a commune in the department in northern .
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Latitude
50.7406° or 50° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
2.6922° or 2° 41′ 32″ east
Open location code
9F24PMRR+6V
Geo­Names ID

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