‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917
‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917 is a battlefield in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917 is situated nearby to the pond Plan d’Eau Communal, as well as near the public building Espace Jean Ferrat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin and Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez.
Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin
Stadium
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Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin is an indoor arena in Liévin, France. Construction began in 1982. The arena is primarily used for indoor athletics with a capacity up to 6,000 people and for concerts. Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin is situated 1½ km north of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez
Church
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Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Église Saint-Cyr d’Angres
Church
Église Saint-Cyr d’Angres is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grenay and Lens.
Grenay
Village
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Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. Grenay is situated 6 km north of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Lens
Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lens is a city in Hauts-de-France, France. A former industrial city, its wealth was founded on textiles and coal mining. In 2009, the Louvre opened a branch in Lens, called - naturally enough - Louvre-Lens.
Méricourt
Town
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Méricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles southeast of Lens The commune is part of the canton of Avion. Méricourt is situated 7 km east of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.39841° or 50° 23′ 54″ northLongitude
2.76262° or 2° 45′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9F249QX7+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 4037288244OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plan d’Eau Communal and Espace Jean Ferrat.
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