Guînes
Located in Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais Coordinates: 50°52′05″ N 1°52′29″ E
- Population
- 5,657
- 5.7K
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Guînes
- Airports
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport79 km
- LIL Lille Airport93 km
About Guînes
Guînes is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Calais, Pas-de-Calais. Population: 5,657. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye Saint-Médard d'Andres and Forêt de Guînes.
Climate of Guînes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 60 | 64 | 75 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Guînes
The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 64 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 79 kmnortheast
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 93 kmeast
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 114 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 64 kmnorthwest
- Lille Population: 238.7K 87 kmeast
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 102 kmeast
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 105 kmnorthwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 109 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Guînes
Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 130 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Plage des Bains Beach 25 kmSW
- Plage du Cap Blanc-Nez Beach 14 kmNW
- Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe Beach 23 kmNE
- Mont d'Hubert Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km129 places
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 39 kmSW
- Sunny Sands Beach 54 kmNW
- Cheriton Hill Mountain 59 kmNW
- Swinge Hill Mountain 54 kmNW
60–100 km345 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 94 kmNW
- Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 64 kmS
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 84 kmNE
- Camber Sands Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Guînes
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbaye Saint-Médard d'Andres Historic site, Andres3.4 km E
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Forêt de Guînes Natural site, Hauts-de-France3.8 km S
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Bois de Balinghem Natural site, Hauts-de-France6.8 km S
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Bois de Courtebourne Natural site, Hauts-de-France8.2 km SE
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Phare de Walde Landmark, France14 km N -
Le Mont de Sombre Mountain, Wissant12 km W
Sources & licences
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