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Village

Drocourt

Located in Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais Coordinates: 50°23′28″ N 2°55′36″ E

Map showing the location of Drocourt Drocourt
Location in France
Population
2,936
2.9K
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Drocourt
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LIL Lille Airport23 km
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport90 km

About Drocourt

Drocourt is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais. Population: 2,936. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Artothèque d'Hénin-Beaumont and Canadian National Vimy Memorial.

Climate of Drocourt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (69 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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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Climate of Drocourt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)554254476064595262646963

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Drocourt

The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lille, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 23 kmnortheast
  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 90 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 109 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lille Population: 238.7K 29 kmnorth
  • Amiens Population: 143.1K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 92 kmnortheast
  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 93 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 108 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Drocourt

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 301 natural sites, 544 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Sensée River 17 kmSE
  • Bois de Phalempin Natural site 16 kmNE
  • Bois de l'Offlarde Natural site 12 kmNE
  • Bois d'Habarcq Natural site 24 kmW

25–60 km246 places

  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 54 kmE
  • Rode Berg Mountain 45 kmN
  • Kemmelberg Mountain 44 kmN
  • Mont de la Justice Mountain 39 kmNE

60–100 km751 places

  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 97 kmW
  • Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 98 kmW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 94 kmN
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Drocourt

1 place
  1. 1 Drocourt 3.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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