Viewing Platform
Viewing Platform is a scenic viewpoint in Loos-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Viewing Platform is situated nearby to the arts center Espace Public Numérique Louvre-Lens de Loos-en-Gohelle, as well as near the village Grenay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos (CWGC) and Fosse 7 Military Cemetery.
St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos (CWGC)
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos (CWGC) is situated 1¼ km east of Viewing Platform.
Fosse 7 Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fosse 7 Military Cemetery is situated 1¼ km northwest of Viewing Platform.
Église Saint-Vaast de Loos-en-Gohelle
Church
Église Saint-Vaast de Loos-en-Gohelle is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Viewing Platform.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grenay and Liévin.
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 2½ km southwest of Viewing Platform.
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 4 km south of Viewing Platform.
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.
Viewing Platform
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and pedestrian zone
- Location: Loos-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.46035° or 50° 27′ 37″ northLongitude
2.77073° or 2° 46′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9F24FQ6C+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 1227263604OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Viewing Platform” goes by many names.
- French: “Plate-Forme Panoramique”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Espace Public Numérique Louvre-Lens de Loos-en-Gohelle and Espace Chênelet.
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