Calais Ferry Port

Calais Ferry Port is a port in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Calais Ferry Port is situated nearby to the lighthouse Calais Light, as well as near Fort Risban.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calais Light and Tour du Guet.

Calais Light

Lighthouse

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Calais Lighthouse is located in Calais in Pas-de-Calais. The Lighthouse is located in the residential streets near the Port of Calais and is a significant landmark as well as a navigational aid to ships and ferries using the Straits of Dover. Calais Light is situated 510 metres south of Calais Ferry Port.

Tour du Guet

Public building

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The Tour du Guet is a 13th-century watchtower in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, northern France. Located on Place d'Armes behind the Hotel de Ville, it is 39 metres in height, and features a dovecote for carrier pigeons. Tour du Guet is situated 1 km southwest of Calais Ferry Port.

Fort Risban

Fort

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Fort Risban is situated 640 metres west of Calais Ferry Port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calais and Coulogne.

Calais

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Calais is a city of 73,000 people in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is the closest point on the European mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel just 32 km away.

Coulogne

Village

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Coulogne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department, region of Hauts-de-France, France. Coulogne is situated 5 km southeast of Calais Ferry Port.

Calais Ferry Port

Type: Port
Category: transportation
Location: Calais, Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.96562° or 50° 57′ 56″ north

Longitude

1.85596° or 1° 51′ 22″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

United Nations Location Code

FR CQF

Open location code

9F23XV84+69

GeoNames ID

6695717

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