Fréthun
in Pas-de-Calais of Hauts-de-France, France
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Calais-Dunkerque Airport (6 mi) - Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (29 mi)
- Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (33 mi)
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Kent International Airport (36 mi) - Lydd Airport (39 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (41 mi)
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Ostend-Bruges International Airport (49 mi) - Abbeville-Buigny-Saint-Maclou Airport (53 mi)
- London City Airport (87 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (89 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (96 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (115 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (116 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Bassin Vauban (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.917 and 1.825 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 55' 2" and E 1° 49' 30"
- 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: 10:36 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:13 am and 5:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Fréthun
Fréthun in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France) with it's 1,229 citizens is a place in France about 144 mi (or 233 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fréthun is now 10:36 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Fréthun, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Calais-Dunkerque Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-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 is Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church in United kingdom at a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km). The closest in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 60 mi (or 66 km), North-West. 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: Calais, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Montreuil, Saint-Omer and Dunkerque. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Suites Calais Coquelles Tunnel sous la Manche
l'Haut'Aile INTER-HOTEL
Brit Hotel Calais
Holiday Inn CALAIS
Bel Azur
ibis Styles Calais Centre
Metropol
ibis Calais Car Ferry
Cottage hotel
Kyriad Calais Sud Coquelles
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
wjazd ciężarówką na pociąg do Angli w Calais
Boarding the Channel Tunnel in Calais, Pas-de-Calais
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Home2Rome 2006 ~ Calais
This was all the teams getting ready for the start of Home2Rome 2006 ~ Calais to Rome in 4 days n a £100 car we were the Leopard Car ~ 94L Citroen ZX 1.9D with 110000 miles.
Crossing the channel tunnel from Calais to Folkestone
Riding on to the eurotunnel at Calais, on my way back from Barcelona, on my Suzuki Burgman 400. October 2011. Crossing time to the UK (Folkestone) is approx 35 minutes.
NOYERS MISSY VTT dans le nord pas de calais
Sortie dimanche 8 juin 2014 au départ de Coquelles pour une ballade de 40 km au bord de mer avec des paysages magnifiques.
Freight Channel Tunnel Shuttle
A freight shuttle, having just exited the Channel Tunnel, travels around the curve at Frethun (near Coquelles) on route to the terminal at Calais. Note the passenger coach for lorry drivers...
Show de Gaetan, Vicky & Mien
Soirée Latino au Quai 121 à la cité Europe de Coquelles le 9 mai 2009. A cette occasion Gaetan Collaert et ses partenaire Vicky et Mien nous on offert une superbe démonstration de Tango...
Randonnée VTT Carrefour Cité Europe 18/08/13
Randonnée a Coquelles 18/08/13 Parcours de 35km.
Eurostar - Ashford to Lille Europe
Scenes from aboard Eurostar 9110 from Ashford to Lille Europe.
Entrée dans le shuttle.avi
Voyage à Londres avec les AVF de Montivilliers.
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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.
The Burghers of Calais
Les Bourgeois de Calais is one of the most famous sculptures by Auguste Rodin, completed in 1889. It serves as a monument to an occurrence in 1347 during the Hundred Years' War, when Calais, an important French port on the English Channel, was under siege by the English for over a year.
Gare de Calais-Fréthun
Calais-Fréthun is a mainline and international railway station in the suburbs of Calais, France, one of three stations serving the town, the other two are Calais-Ville in the town centre and Gare des Fontinettes in the suburbs. The station has four platforms, two on the high speed line for Eurostar services, and two for TGV long distance and TER Nord-Pas-de-Calais regional services.
Gare de Calais-Ville
Gare de Calais-Ville is a railway station in the city centre of Calais, France. It is the principal station for commuter and short distance rail services in Calais. Another station Calais-Fréthun, which is where longer distance services depart from, is connected by a free shuttle bus service (to meet with services to Paris). There is a third smaller station at Gare des Fontinettes. There is a shuttle service bus from the Port of Calais to the station.
Siege of Calais (1940)
The Siege of Calais (1940) was a battle for the port and town of Calais during the German blitzkrieg which overran northern France in 1940. It immediately preceded Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force through Dunkirk. It has long been a subject of debate whether the sacrifice of the largely British garrison at Calais contributed to the successful evacuation from Dunkirk.
Cité Europe
Cité Europe is a shopping centre located next to the French terminal of the Channel Tunnel at Coquelles. Inaugurated on March 21, 1995, approximately 10 months after the Tunnel opened, Cité Europe has over 140 shops, a hypermarket, a 12-screen cinema complex and around twenty restaurants. Designed by architect Paul Andreu, it is intended to echo the design of the Tunnel. It is easily accessible by public transport, and has free parking for more than 4000 cars.
Pale of Calais
The Pale of Calais is an historical region of France that was controlled by the Kingdom of England from 1346 until its capture in 1558.
Canal de Calais
The Canal de Calais connects the Aa River near Ruminghem to the Strait of Dover at Calais.
Eurotunnel Calais Terminal
The Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel Tunnel. The terminal is one of two, with the Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal located at Cheriton, near Folkestone.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fréthun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fréthun, فريثون, Фретен, 弗雷坦
