Fontaine-Chaalis
Fontaine-Chaalis is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. On 3 March 1974, Turkish Airlines Flight 981, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10, crashed within the political boundaries of the commune, in the state-owned Ermenonville Forest.- Locality with about 350 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- …is also known as “60241”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaalis Abbey and La Mer de Sable.
La Mer de Sable
La Mer de Sable is an amusement park founded in 1963 and is located in Ermenonville Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baron.
Fontaine-Chaalis
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Latitude
49.1714° or 49° 10′ 17″ north
Longitude
2.6836° or 2° 41′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FX45MCM+HC
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