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Delve into Beaumont-Hamel
Beaumont-Hamel in Somme (Hauts-de-France) with it's 226 habitants is a city located in France about 86 mi (or 139 km) north of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Beaumont-Hamel is now 11:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to Beaumont-Hamel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Albert-Bray Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 14 mi (or 23 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arras, Peronne, Lens, Amiens and Montdidier. 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 | 0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Hotel Royal Picardie
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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.
Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt
Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt was a German front-line fortification west of the village of Beaumont Hamel on the Somme. It was the scene of a number of costly attacks by British infantry during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. It was also the site of one of the most famous pieces of film footage of World War I when the Hawthorn Ridge mine was detonated beneath the redoubt at 7:20 am on 1 July 1916, the first day on the Somme.
Ulster Tower
The Ulster Tower is a memorial to the men of the 36th (Ulster) Division. The memorial was officially opened on November 19, 1921 and is a very close copy of Helen's Tower which stands in the grounds of the Clandeboye Estate, near Bangor, County Down in Northern Ireland. Many of the men of the Ulster Division trained in the estate before moving to England and then France early in 1916. The tower (plus a small cafe nearby) is staffed by members of the Somme Association, which is based in Belfast.
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the commemoration of Dominion of Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Y Ravine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Y Ravine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.
51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel)
The 51st (Highland) Division Memorial at Beaumont-Hamel is a memorial in France commemorating the soldiers of the 51st (Highland) Division killed during World War I. The memorial is located near Y Ravine on the 84-acre Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial site. This position had been the scene of the Division's first major victory on 13 November 1916 during the Battle of the Ancre, the closing stage of the Battle of the Somme.
Hawthorn Ridge No. 2 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2 is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.
Hunter's Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Hunter's Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.
Mill Road Cemetery
Mill Road Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated near the French town of Thiepval. The cemetery was established as a battlefield cemetery for troops killed in the Battle of the Somme. Battlefield clearances of the surrounding area in 1919 significantly increased the size of the cemetery.