Escalles
Located in Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais Coordinates: 50°55′03″ N 1°42′52″ E
- Population
- 233
- 233
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Escalles
- Airports
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport87 km
- SEN London Southend Airport102 km
About Escalles
Escalles is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais. Population: 233. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Cap Blanc-Nez and Le Mont de Sombre.
Climate of Escalles
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (81 mm)
- Driest month
- April (38 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 47 | 59 | 65 | 81 | 57 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Escalles
The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 87 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 54 km to the north.
Airports
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 87 kmeast
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 102 kmnorthwest
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 105 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 54 kmnorth
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 92 kmnorthwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 97 kmnorthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 98 kmnorthwest
- Lille Population: 238.7K 100 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Escalles
Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 144 natural sites, 187 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km41 places
- Plage des Bains Beach 22 kmS
- Plage du Cap Blanc-Nez Beach 1 kmNW
- Mont d'Hubert Mountain 1 kmNE
- Mont Lambert Mountain 23 kmS
25–60 km145 places
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 40 kmS
- Sunny Sands Beach 41 kmNW
- Burnthouse Pen Lake 59 kmW
- Cheriton Hill Mountain 46 kmNW
60–100 km338 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 82 kmNW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 97 kmNW
- Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 66 kmS
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 92 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Escalles
5 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Haute Escalles · Village
- Tappecul · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Mont d'Hubert · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Plage du Cap Blanc-Nez · Beach
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cap Blanc-Nez Natural site, Sangatte1.1 km N
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Le Mont de Sombre Mountain, Wissant2 km S
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Camp de César Mountain, Wissant4.4 km SW
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Mont de Couple Mountain, Audembert5.3 km S
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Baie de Wissant Natural site, Hauts-de-France5.4 km SW
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Dunes du Fort-Mahon Natural site, Hauts-de-France7.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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