Phare de Gravelines
Phare de Gravelines is a lighthouse in Grand-Fort-Philippe, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France. Phare de Gravelines is situated nearby to Club des Smogglers, as well as near the sports venue Base Nautique et de Plein Air Jean Binard 2.Photo: CH’TI du 59153, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
April—October: Wednesday and Saturday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM; Sunday and public holidays 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
July—August: Thursday and Friday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM - Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Nord, France
- Also known as: “Gravelines Lighthouse” and “Phare de Petit-Fort-Philippe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Museum of Drawing and Original Print of Gravelines.
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Church
Photo: Jean Marc Gfp, CC BY 3.0.
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is situated 320 metres east of Phare de Gravelines.
Museum of Drawing and Original Print of Gravelines
Museum
Museum of Drawing and Original Print of Gravelines is situated 2 km southeast of Phare de Gravelines.
Belfry of Gravelines
Public building
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfry of Gravelines is a public building, which is situated 2 km southeast of Phare de Gravelines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravelines and Mannequebeurre.
Gravelines
Town
Photo: Jarosław Baranowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gravelines is a commune in the Nord department in Northern France. It lies at the mouth of the river Aa 15 miles southwest of Dunkirk. It was formed in the 12th century around the mouth of a canal built to connect Saint-Omer with the sea.
Mannequebeurre
Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Mannequebeurre is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km south of Phare de Gravelines.
Mardyck
Suburb
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mardyck is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is an associated commune with Dunkirk since it joined the latter in January 1980. Mardyck is situated 10 km east of Phare de Gravelines.
Phare de Gravelines
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Grand-Fort-Philippe, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.00384° or 51° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
2.10916° or 2° 6′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F342435+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 751790565OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3378238
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Phare de Gravelines” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Grevelingen”
- French: “phare de Gravelines”
- French: “Phare de Gravelines”
- French: “phare de Petit-Fort-Philippe”
- French: “phare du Petit-Fort-Philippe”
- German: “Leuchtturm von Gravelines”
- Italian: “faro di Gravelines”
- Italian: “Faro di Gravelines”
- Spanish: “Faro de Gravelinas”
- Turkish: “Gravelines Deniz Feneri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Club des Smogglers and Base Nautique et de Plein Air Jean Binard 2.
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