Gesnes-en-Argonne
in Meuse of Grand-Est, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.306 and 5.060 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 18' 21" and E 5° 3' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:06 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:43 am and 5:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Gesnes-en-Argonne

Gesnes-en-Argonne in Meuse (Grand-Est) with it's 53 citizens is a place in France about 127 mi (or 204 km) east of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gesnes-en-Argonne is now 10:06 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Gesnes-en-Argonne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Verdun-Le Rozelier Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims in a distance of 46 mi (or 75 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sainte-Menehould, Verdun, Vouziers, Sedan and Bar-le-Duc. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 11th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 12th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 13th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Canoë au fil de l'Aire - Varennes en Argonne (55270 Lorraine, Meuse, Argonne)

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chambre d'hôtes Au fil de l'Aire

Découvrez les différents parcours canoë au fil de l'Aire avec "Chambres et tables d'hôtes au fil de l'Aire" Romain et Aline Gerard et leurs enfants 11 rue de Baulny - 55270 Varennes en...


Spectacle musical LE TEMPS DES COPAINS

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 01:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrice Dep

Le groupe vocal meusien "Le Temps des Copains" créé à Varennes-en-Argonne en 2010 est composé d'une vingtaine d'artistes amateurs juniors à seniors, et renforcé par une équipe technique...


Der Hügel von Vauquois

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermann Neu

Vauquois ist einer der berühmtesten Punkte der Kämpfe in den Argonnen. Die Deutschen hatten es im September 1914 bei ihrem Vorstoß gegen die 3. französische Armee besetzt, als sie Verdun...


Les Chevreuils de Landreville (Ardennes)

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 57:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philippe Renault

Trois chevreuils qui traversent la route du Château (hameau de Landreville, commune de Bayonville & Chennery dans les Ardennes) en Janvier 2013. Ils vont se réfugier dans l'Agron.


Camping La Samaritaine - Week-end d'intégration

Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: velotibi

Week-end d'intégration au Camping La Samaritaine dans les Ardennes, à Buzancy.


Sven & Sverre telSell

Published: March 30, 2009
Length: 40:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ferdyferdy

Sven die met Datapoint zit te kutten op de achterbank.


An extended tour of the Butte de Vauquois historic site, France.

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

The Butte de Vauquois is a major historic site of mine warfare in Argonne, France. It contains superb examples of underground passages used as “living quarters” with work ongoing by volunteers...


Kranzniederlegung auf dem Hügel von Vauquois.

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermann Neu

Deutsches Erinnerungskomitee Argonnerwald 1914-1918 e.V..


Vauquois Hill 3D Visualization

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 31:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Todd Ogle

This video is about LIDAR scanning and 3D Visualization of the German mines and galleries of Vauquois Hill, a part of the Meuse-Argonne Battlefield. The work was performed by Thomas Tucker,...


La Voix est Libre : Archéologie et Grande Guerre

Published: April 10, 2014
Length: 24:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: France 3 Lorraine

Une édition spéciale proposée par notre journaliste Laurent Parisot, spécialiste du conflit de 1914-1918, réalisée sur le site de Vauquois (Meuse).


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial

The Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial is a 130.5-acre World War I cemetery in France. It is located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe (14,246), most of whom lost their lives during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and were buried there. Two such notable burials are Medal of Honor awardees Lt.

Located at 49.3342, 5.09333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Meuse, World War I cemeteries in France, American Battle Monuments Commission, Buildings and structures in Meuse, Cemeteries in Lorraine, Visitor attractions in Meuse


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gesnes, Gesnes-en-Argonne