Bassin du Paradis

Bassin du Paradis is in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Bassin du Paradis is situated nearby to the marketplace Marché au poisson, as well as near Marché de Calais Nord.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tour du Guet and Calais Light.

Tour du Guet

Public building

Photo: Stefi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 270 metres south of Bassin du Paradis.

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 320 metres east of Bassin du Paradis.

Fort Risban

Fort

Photo: Tony62, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Risban is situated 300 metres northwest of Bassin du Paradis.

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 Bassin du Paradis.

Bassin du Paradis

Type: Body of water
Location: Calais, Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.96137° or 50° 57′ 41″ north

Longitude

1.84909° or 1° 50′ 57″ east

Open location code

9F23XR6X+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 221260087

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=harbour

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