Camp Maréchal Joffre

Camp Maréchal Joffre is a military installation in Salses-le-Château, Arrondissement of Perpignan, Occitanie. Camp Maréchal Joffre is situated nearby to the village Salses-le-Château, as well as near Rivesaltes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Camp de Rivesaltes.

Camp de Rivesaltes

Grassland

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The Camp de Rivesaltes, also known as Camp Joffre, was an internment and transit camp in the commune of Rivesaltes in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales of the French Southern Zone during World War Two. Camp de Rivesaltes is situated 1¼ km east of Camp Maréchal Joffre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rivesaltes and Salses-le-Château.

Rivesaltes

Village

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Rivesaltes is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Rivesaltes is situated 4½ km south of Camp Maréchal Joffre.

Salses-le-Château

Village

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Salses-le-Château or just Salses is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is located north of the city of Perpignan. It is traditionally considered as the northernmost point of the Catalan Countries. Salses-le-Château is situated 4½ km northeast of Camp Maréchal Joffre.

Espira-de-l’Agly

Village

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Espira-de-l'Agly is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Espira-de-l’Agly is situated 5 km southwest of Camp Maréchal Joffre.

Camp Maréchal Joffre

Type: Military installation
Location: Salses-le-Château, Arrondissement of Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

42.80777° or 42° 48′ 28″ north

Longitude

2.87696° or 2° 52′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FJ4RV5G+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 377877279

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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