Hardecourt-aux-Bois
in Somme of Hauts-de-France, France

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.990 and 2.818 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 59' 24" and E 2° 49' 3"
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: 02:41 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:48 am and 5:16 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 Hardecourt-aux-Bois

Hardecourt-aux-Bois in Somme (Hauts-de-France) with it's 85 citizens is a place in France about 81 mi (or 131 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hardecourt-aux-Bois is now 02:41 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Hardecourt-aux-Bois, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Albert-Bray Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), 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 in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Peronne, Arras, Montdidier, Lens and Douai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Eurostar in France

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 20:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ta400

Eurostar from London st. Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord at speed in northern France.


The 1st Australian Division Memorial, Pozieres

Published: December 03, 2008
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

The First Australian Division Memorial is located close to the German 'Gibraltar' Bunker which served as a lookout during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The video shows how this key high...


Above The Battlefield Project Trailer

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 48:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WW1 Revisited

Above The Battlefield is a new project from military historian Paul Reed via his website WW1 Revisited. Using a DJI Phantom 2 Vision+ Drone, the project aim is to film and photograph the Great...


Pêche de la carpe dans le canal de la Somme juin 2014 [ épisode 6 ]

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 29:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CarpeCanal

48 heures de pêche avec une rafale de beaux poissons !! et une partie technique par Carpecanal !


Pêche de la carpe dans le canal de la Somme avec humour [partie 9]

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 49:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CarpeCanal

Partie de pêche à la carpe dans le canal de la Somme avec deux amis carpiste et de joli poissons et une franche rigolade !


Pêche de la carpe au canal de la Somme en mai 2014 [ épisode 4 ]

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CarpeCanal

week end à Vaux éclusier et une série de très gros poissons !!


Bony France - Somme American War Cemetery - 1918

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tr500

On the 4th of July, four companies from the U.S. 33rd Division, interspersed with units from the Australian Corps, helped to seize the village of Hamel, east of Amiens and near the 6th Engineers...


With the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels

Published: September 23, 2011
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lionel Pailloncy

A trip with the TGV driver between Paris and Brussels, with my 5yo nephew.


Welsh Memorial, Mametz Wood, The Somme, France

Published: November 12, 2008
Length: 19:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

The magnificent Welsh Dragon Memorial (to the 38th Welsh Division) overlooks the World War One battleground close to Mametz Wood and the open ground, now called Death Valley. Mametz Wood ...


For the Sake of Example

Published: December 07, 2007
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Dave Windle

306 British servicemen (which in those days included all the countries of the, then, Empire) were executed by their comrades in WW1. A visit to the Western Front inspired the poem which, years...


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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.

Battle of Delville Wood

The Battle of Delville Wood 14 July—3 September, was an engagement in the 1916 Battle of the Somme in the First World War. It took place between the armies of the German Empire and allied British and empire forces. Delville Wood is to the north east of the town of Longueval in the département of the Somme in northern France.

Located at 50.0278, 2.8099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1916, 1916 in France, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving South Africa, Battle of the Somme, History of Somme, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps

Battle of Pozières

The Battle of Pozières was a two week struggle for the French village of Pozières and the ridge on which it stands, during the middle stages of the 1916 Battle of the Somme. Though British divisions were involved in most phases of the fighting, Pozières is primarily remembered as an Australian battle. The fighting ended with the Allied forces in possession of the plateau north and east of the village, and in a position to menace the German bastion of Thiepval from the rear.

Located at 50.0167, 2.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), 1916 in France, Conflicts in 1916, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps

Battle of Guillemont

The Battle of Guillemont was a British assault on the German-held village of Guillemont during the 1916 Battle of the Somme. Guillemont lay on the right flank of the British sector where it linked with French forces and by holding it, the Germans prevented the Allied armies from operating in unison. Guillemont came in range of British forces following the Battle of Bazentin Ridge on 14 July and it was subjected to a number of costly attacks in late July and August.

Located at 50.0138, 2.82444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, Battles of World War I involving France, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), History of Somme, 1916 in France, Conflicts in 1916, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps

Battle of Ginchy

The Battle of Ginchy took place on 9 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme when the 16th Division captured the German-held village of Ginchy. The Irish Royal Munster Fusiliers suffered heavy casualties in the process. Indeed of the two attacking brigades, the 47th Brigade (8th Battalion) failed completely, encountering enemy defences unaffected by the British bombardment whose shelling kept falling short into no-mans land.

Located at 50.0227, 2.83244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), 1916 in France, Conflicts in 1916

Battle of Morval

The Battle of Morval, 25–28 September 1916, was an attack during the Battle of the Somme by the British Fourth Army on the villages of Morval, Gueudecourt and Lesboeufs held by the German 1st Army, which had been the final objectives of the Battle of Flers-Courcelette (15–22 September).

Located at 50.0316, 2.8424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of the Somme, 1916 in France, Battles of World War I involving France, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Conflicts in 1916, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps

Delville Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Delville Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Longueval, France and the third largest in the Somme battlefield area.

Located at 50.0253, 2.81278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
World War I cemeteries in France, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, Cemeteries in Somme, 1920 establishments in France, Herbert Baker buildings

Capture of Trônes Wood

Trônes Wood is located to the south east of the town of Longueval in the département of the Somme in northern France. The Capture of Trônes Wood was an action in the First World War between British and German forces as part of the larger Battle of the Somme. The wood formed part of the German second defence line and provided cover for German rifle, machine gun and artillery fire covering the southerly access routes to the fortified town of Longueval.

Located at 50.0114, 2.80701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battle of the Somme, History of Somme, Conflicts in 1916, 1916 in France, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I)

Delville Wood South African National Memorial

The Delville Wood South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme département of France. It is opposite the Delville Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, on the other side of the Longueval-Ginchy road.

Located at 50.0251, 2.8126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials, British military memorials and cemeteries, World War I memorials in France, Buildings and structures completed in 1926, Monuments and memorials in Somme, South African military memorials and cemeteries

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