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Encyclopedia > Côte d'Opale
Cape Blanc Nez seen from the beach

Côte d'Opale is the French coast from Calais to Boulogne-sur-Mer. From the coast, England is visible on clear days. The coast is known for its beautiful cliffs as 'Cape Blanc Nez' and 'Cape Gris Nez'. Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 728 KB)Cap Blanc Nez at the cote opale, taken by user:donarreiskoffer, File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 728 KB)Cap Blanc Nez at the cote opale, taken by user:donarreiskoffer, File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Burghers of Calais, by Rodin, with Calais Hotel de Ville behind Location within France Calais is a city in northern France, located at 50°57N 1°52E. It is in the département of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Boulogne-sur-Mer is a city and commune in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... geography, a cliff is a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure. ...


External links

  • Cape Blanc Nez (http://www.mincoin.com/php1/wissc.php)
  • Cape Gris Nez (http://www.mincoin.com/php1/wiss.php)
Sunset at Cape Gris Nez
Satellite photo of strait of dover. The Côte d'Opale can be seen on the bottom right


 
 

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