RCAF Station Grostenquin
RCAF Station Grostenquin, also known as 2 Wing or 2 Wing, was a Royal Canadian Air Force station located five km north of the town of Grostenquin in the Moselle department, Lorraine, northeastern France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Lelling and Chapelle de la Très-Sainte-Vierge-Marie de Hémering.
Église Saint-Étienne de Lelling
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Étienne de Lelling is a church, which is situated 2 km north of RCAF Station Grostenquin.
Chapelle de la Très-Sainte-Vierge-Marie de Hémering
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle de la Très-Sainte-Vierge-Marie de Hémering is a church, which is situated 3 km west of RCAF Station Grostenquin.
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lelling and Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold.
Lelling
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lelling is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Lixing-lès-Saint-Avold is situated 3 km northeast of RCAF Station Grostenquin.
Bistroff
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bistroff is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Bistroff is situated 3½ km south of RCAF Station Grostenquin.
RCAF Station Grostenquin
- Type: Military installation
- Description: airport in Grostenquin, France
- Categories: air base and military base
- Location: Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.02148° or 49° 1′ 17″ northLongitude
6.71434° or 6° 42′ 52″ eastInception
1952Open location code
8FX82PC7+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 42019483OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q780887
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“RCAF Station Grostenquin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “2聯隊”
- French: “base aérienne Grostenquin”
- French: “Base aérienne Grostenquin”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Grostenquin”
- Japanese: “グロスタンクア航空基地”
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Highlights include Brilwald and Mairie de Lelling.
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