Vimy
Vimy is a commune in the French department of Pas-de-Calais. Located 3.8 kilometers west of Vimy is the Canadian National Vimy Memorial dedicated to the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the Canadian soldiers who were killed during the First World War.- Locality with about 4,280 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (270 feet)
- …is also known as “62861”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canadian National Vimy Memorial and Église Saint-Martin de Vimy.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial…
Église Saint-Martin de Vimy
Church
Maitre So, Public domain.
Église Saint-Martin de Vimy is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lens and Avion.
Avion
Town
Maitre So, Public domain.
Avion is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Avion is situated 4½ km north of Vimy.
Méricourt
Town
Méricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department… Méricourt is situated 5 km northeast of Vimy.
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Latitude
50.373° or 50° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
2.8115° or 2° 48′ 41″ east
Open location code
9F249RF6+5H
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Highlights include Vimy Railway Station and Farbus Railway Station.
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