‘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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arena Stade Couvert de Liévin and Église Saint-Martin de Givenchy-en-Gohelle.
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-Martin de Givenchy-en-Gohelle
Church
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Église Saint-Martin de Givenchy-en-Gohelle is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez
Church
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Nicolas de Souchez is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liévin and Avion.
Liévin
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. Liévin is situated 3 km north of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Avion
Town
Photo: 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 5 km east of ‘the Pimple’ - April 12th, 1917.
Grenay
Village
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
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. The current mayor is Christelle Buissette, elected in 2023. Grenay is situated 6 km north 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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