Lauwin-Planque
in North of Hauts-de-France, France
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Lille-Lesquin Airport (12 mi) - Valenciennes-Denain Airport (19 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (24 mi)
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Wevelgem Airport (30 mi) - Albert-Bray Airport (33 mi)
- Brussels Airport (72 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (98 mi)
- Liège Airport (107 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (119 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (125 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.390 and 3.045 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 23' 24" and E 3° 2' 42"
- 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: 03:43 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:16 am and 4:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Lauwin-Planque
Lauwin-Planque in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 1,944 citizens is a city in France about 111 mi (or 178 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.
Local time in Lauwin-Planque is now 03:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Lauwin-Planque, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Lille-Lesquin Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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 Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Douai, Lens, Lille, Arras and Cambrai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Terrasse Chateaux & Hotels Collection
Le Manoir de Fourcy Logis
Novotel Lens Noyelles
Kyriad Douai Dechy
Le Gayant INTER-HOTEL
ibis Douai Centre
Volubilis Douai
CAMPANILE LILLE SUD - Douai Cuincy
Campanile Henin Beaumont
Quick Palace
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Incendie du garage Planque à Douai - 21 Mars 2015
GALA Mines Douai 2014
Samedi 25 janvier 2014, Gala MINES Douai. Infos : www.galaminesdouai.fr Venez participer à une soirée exceptionnelle jusqu'à 04h30 du matin ! Avec de nombreux artistes dont Robin Schulz...
Harlem Shake Mines Douai
Harlem Shake des Mines de Douai tourné au bar de la maison des élèves.
parcours du coeur 2015 a douai
Les Parcours du Coeur 2015 à DOUAI.
Dieudonné chante shoahnanas à Douai - Foxtrot
Dieudonné chante shoahnanas à Douai lors de son spectacle "Foxtrot".
Prestation de serment Douai - 17 octobre 2011
Je prête serment à 13 min 27 s.
Carillon de Douai
2 Pièces interprétées par Basile GAULIER au carillon de l'hôtel de ville de Douai: 62 cloches, 18000 Kg, XIVème siècle. La Marche Turque, de W. A. Mozart Canaries, de F. Couperin.
Les fetes de gayant 2013 à Douai
Visitez le Cottage - Salle de réception à Lambres-lez-Douai
Visite de la salle de réception Le Cottage, libre de traiteur, à Lambres-lez-Douai. Salle disponible pour vos séminaires d'entreprises, vos cocktails, vos événements familiaux et votre mariage.
Douai Gayant 2009
Gayant 2009.
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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.
École des Mines de Douai
The École des Mines de Douai also called "École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Douai (Mines Douai)" (ENSMD) is a French National Graduate School of Engineering located in the city of Douai, close to Lille, North of France. Founded in 1878, the institute was originally a vocational school providing for the training needs of skilled workers "Maîtres-mineurs" for the coal mining industry. In the 1960s, it awarded its first engineering degree.
University of Douai
The University of Douai is a former university in Douai, France. With a Middle Ages heritage of scholar activities in Douai, the university was established in 1559 and lectures started in 1562. It closed from 1795 to 1808. In 1887, it was transferred as University of Lille 27 km away from Douai. From mid-16th century onwards, the university of Douai had European-wide influence as a prominent center of neo-Latin literature, contributing also to the dissemination of printed knowledge.
Irish College, Douai
The Irish College was a seminary at Douai, France, for Irish Roman Catholics in exile on the continent to study for the priesthood, modelled on the English College there. It was originally founded in 1603 by Christopher Cusack, with the support of Philip III of Spain, as a Spanish foundation and endowed with 5,000 florins a year by the King of Spain. The course of studies lasted six years and the students attended lectures at the university of Douai.
Hôpital-Général de Douai
The Hôpital-Général de Douai was set up in 1752 in the French city of Douai.
Douai Renault Factory
The Douai Renault factory is a car plant belonging to the Renault Group, opened in 1970 at Douai in the industrial basin of the Pas-de-Calais department, not far from Lille (Rijsel). Construction of the plant received a go-ahead in 1968, with a formal announcement of the project coming a year later. Douai was chosen because it was well located at the heart of the industrial centre of gravity of the EEC with excellent road links to major industry and population centres.
Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai
The Musée de la Chartreuse is an art museum in a former Carthusian monastery in Douai. It is the 'musée des Beaux-Arts' for the city.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lauwin-Planque.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lauwin, Lauwin-Planque
