Ascq
in North of Hauts-de-France, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.619 and 3.161 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 37' 7" and E 3° 9' 38"
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: 06:36 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:15 am and 4:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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 Ascq

Ascq in North (Hauts-de-France) is a place in France about 127 mi (or 205 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ascq is now 06:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Ascq, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Lille-Lesquin Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in Belgium at a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km). The closest in France is Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin in a distance of 20 mi (or 16 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lille, Mouscron, Tournai, Douai and Saint-Yvon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hôtel Mercure Lille Métropole

Address
4,7 mi
157 avenue de la Marne
59700 MARCQ-EN- BAROEUL
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Lille Aéroport

Address
3,9 mi
110 rue Jean Jaures
59810 LESQUIN
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Lille Roubaix Grand Hôtel

Address
5,1 mi
22 avenue Jean Lebas
59100 ROUBAIX
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Inn by Radisson Lille Grand Stade

Address
1,3 mi
Boulevard de Tournai 211
59650 Villeneuve d Ascq
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Olivarius Apart'Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
6 avenue Halley - Rond-Point du Président Paul Doumer
59650 Villeneuve dAscq
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Campanile Lille Est - Villeneuve d'Ascq

Address
1,5 mi
Ave DE CANTELEU LA COUSINERIE
59650 VILLENEUVE-D ASCQ
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Campanile Lille Nord - Wasquehal

Address
4,8 mi
Avenue de la Marne 350
59290 Wasquehal
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hotel Roubaix

Address
5,1 mi
22 Avenue Jean Lebas
59100 Roubaix
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Lille Roubaix Centre

Address
5,0 mi
37 Boulevard du Général Leclerc
59100 ROUBAIX
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Styles Lille Marcq-en-Baroeul

Address
4,4 mi
340 bis, Avenue de la Marne Parc Europe
59700 Marcq en Baroeul
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

JARDINERIE LES COMPAGNONS DES SAISONS - VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 25:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Luc NAROLLES

Chaine TV dédiée aux professionnels du secteur. www.Jardinerie-Animalerie-Fleuriste.fr -Site de veille, d'informations et d'échanges pour les professionnels - Actualités - Echanges - Opportunit...


Stage d'Aïkido à Villeneuve d'ascq - Jean François DEPOISSON 5EME DAN

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 30:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Loic Lecapitaine

Les 5 et 6 avril 2014 l'association Carré d'Etude de l'Aïkido a reçu Jean François DEPOISSON 5ème DAN Aïkikai de Tokyo et une délégation de ses élèves gradés.


Aïkido à Villeneuve d'ascq - Entraînement fin de saison - Association Carré d'Etude de l'Aïkido

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Loic Lecapitaine

Le 30 juin 2013 nous avons clôturé la saison sportive par un cours "amélioré" d'un travail aux armes, bokken et bojutsu. L'étude se poursuit tout l'été au travers des différents stages...


Graines d'inventeurs au Forum de Villeneuve d'Ascq

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grand Lille TV

Toute l'info sur http://wizdeo.com/s/grandlilletv . Cet après-midi 50 jeunes ont présenté leurs réalisations au Forum des Sciences de Villeneuve d'Ascq, dans le cadre de l'opération...


Séance d'escalade du 02/07/2013

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 36:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Benoit

Chez What's Up à Villeneuve d'ascq (59)


Splash in lille metropole Villeneuve d'ascq 2012.mp4

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PrestaESI

Soirée Splash in Lille métropole 2012 à la piscine Babylone de Villeneuve d'ascq. Les A7 et ColorSun de la société Presta ESI ont plongé la piscine dans une ambiance chaleureuse.


Duel de Thé - Journée Steampunk à la médiathèque de Villeneuve d'Ascq

Published: February 05, 2015
Length: 37:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Service Com Webmestre

Duel de thé à l'occasion de la journée steampunk organisée à la médiathèque de Villeneuve d'Ascq le samedi 31 janvier 2015.


Le Musée du LAM Villeneuve d'Ascq

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 49:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FleurDuNord Lille

Exposition permanente au Musée du LAM J'ai créé cette vidéo à l'aide de l'outil de création de diaporamas YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/upload).


Rentrée littéraire de janvier 2015 à la médiathèque de Villeneuve d'Ascq !

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 56:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Service Com Webmestre

Nous vous présentons les livres de la rentrée littéraire 2015 disponibles à la médiathèque à partir du samedi 7 février 2015, 10h !


Duel de Thé - Journée Steampunk à la médiathèque de Villeneuve d'Ascq

Published: February 05, 2015
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Service Com Webmestre

Duel de thé à l'occasion de la journée steampunk organisée à la médiathèque de Villeneuve d'Ascq le samedi 31 janvier 2015.


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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.

Lille University of Science and Technology

The Université Lille 1 is a French university located on a dedicated main campus in Villeneuve d'Ascq with 20,000 full-time students plus 14,500 students in continuing education (2004). 1,310 permanent faculty members plus 1,200 staff and around 140 CNRS researchers work there in the different University Lille 1 institutes and 43 research labs. University Lille 1 is a member of the European Doctoral College Lille-Nord-Pas de Calais, which produces 400 doctorate dissertations every year.

Located at 50.6093, 3.14159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Université Lille Nord de France, Buildings and structures in Villeneuve d'Ascq, Technical universities and colleges, Engineering universities and colleges in France, Universities in France, Educational buildings in Lille, Educational institutions established in 1854, 1854 establishments in France

École nationale supérieure de chimie de Lille

The École nationale supérieure de chimie de Lille (ENSCL or Chimie Lille) was founded in 1894 as the Institut de chimie de Lille within the Université Lille Nord de France. It is located on the University campus referred-to as Campus Lille I - USTL. It delivers engineering and research curricula (masters and doctoral studies) in the following chemistry area : Sustainable Chemistry and processes for next generation chemistry, Formulation Chemistry, Materials science/metallurgy.

Located at 50.6097, 3.14611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Université Lille Nord de France, Technical universities and colleges, Engineering universities and colleges in France, Educational buildings in Lille, Educational institutions established in 1894, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Buildings and structures in Nord (French department)

Annappes

Annappes is a village and former commune of the Nord Department of France, on the Mark river. In 1970, it was merged with the communes of Ascq and Flers-lez-Lille to form the new commune of Villeneuve d'Ascq. It is today still a district of the commune.

Located at 50.6264, 3.15056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former communes of Nord, Hameaux in Nord (French department), Villeneuve d'Ascq

Ascq

Ascq is a village on the Marque river in the Nord department in northern France, at seven kilometers from Belgium. Agricultural village until the Industrial Revolution, today, it is district of the city of Villeneuve-d'Ascq. Ascq is unfortunately known for the Ascq massacre of 1 April 1944, where the Nazis assaulted the inhabitants and massacred 86 innocent men. The village was decorated with the Croix de guerre 1939–1945 and the Legion of Honour.

Located at 50.6167, 3.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villeneuve d'Ascq, Former communes of Nord, Hameaux in Nord (French department)

Ascq Communal Cemetery

Ascq Communal Cemetery is a cemetery located in the former village of Ascq, today a district of Villeneuve d'Ascq, Nord, France.

Located at 50.6192, 3.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, Cemeteries in Nord (French department), Buildings and structures in Villeneuve d'Ascq

Gare d'Ascq

Gare d'Ascq is a railway station serving the former village of Ascq, now part of Villeneuve-d'Ascq city, Nord department, northern France.

Located at 50.6219, 3.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
TER Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Buildings and structures in Villeneuve d'Ascq

Ascq massacre

The Ascq massacre is a massacre of 86 men on April 1944 in Ascq, France, by the Nazis during the Second World War. The 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend set out on rail trucks for Normandy at the end of March, 1944. On April 1944, 1st, the train was approaching the gare d'Ascq when an explosion blew the line apart : two trucks had been derailed.

Located at 50.6211, 3.1675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Massacres in France, Nazi war crimes, War crimes in France, Mass murder in 1944, World War II crimes, Collective punishment, Villeneuve d'Ascq, History of Nord (French department), 1944 in France

Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church, Ascq

Saint-Pierre-en-Antioche Church is a Catholic church located in the former village of Ascq, now part of Villeneuve-d'Ascq city, Nord department, northern France. The church hosts since the 18th century a tapestry designated monument historique, called Les Noces de Cana, painted by G. Werniers in 1735.

Located at 50.6194, 3.15944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in France, Buildings and structures in Villeneuve d'Ascq, Religious buildings completed in 1842, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1932, Churches in Nord (French department)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ascq, اسك, アスク, Ask, Аск