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Fort du Bourdiau

Fort du Bourdiau is part of what Ferrière-la-Grande has to see. The surrounding 5 km hold 35 more places to visit. Top of the list nearby is Abbaye de Hautmont, 4 km away.

Where

In Ferrière-la-Grande

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–24°C

In brief

Fort in Ferrière-la-Grande

In Ferrière-la-Grande

Fort du Bourdiau is in the commune of Ferrière-la-Grande, with 35 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

Warmest in Ferrière-la-Grande are May to September, at 19–24°C.

Jan6° / 1°54 mm

Feb8° / 1°47 mm

Mar11° / 3°51 mm

Apr15° / 5°42 mm

May19° / 8°58 mm

Jun22° / 11°63 mm

Jul24° / 14°66 mm

Aug24° / 13°68 mm

Sep20° / 11°52 mm

Oct16° / 8°60 mm

Nov10° / 4°64 mm

Dec7° / 2°69 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ferrière-la-Grande, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Valenciennes station, 39 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ferrière-la-Grande’s full climate →

About

Fort du Bourdiau

Fort du Bourdiau is in Ferrière-la-Grande, Nord.

Type: Fort
Commune: Ferrière-la-Grande, Nord

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where it sits

The places near Fort du Bourdiau are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Fort du Bourdiau

The 8 towns are led in size by Maubeuge, with 28,767 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in this commune

Ferrière-la-Grande

5,131 people

2 · 2.8 km northwest of it

Louvroil

6,294 people

3 · 3.6 km northeast of it

Rousies

3,980 people

4 · 4.4 km west of it

Hautmont

14,152 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Fort du Bourdiau is	People
Ferrière-la-Grande	It’s in this commune	5,131
Louvroil	2.8 km northwest of it	6,294
Rousies	3.6 km northeast of it	3,980
Hautmont	4.4 km west of it	14,152
Maubeuge	4.5 km north of it	28,767
Boussois	7.2 km northeast of it	3,123
Feignies	7.8 km northwest of it	6,703
Marpent	9.3 km northeast of it	2,653

Make a day of it

While you are near Fort du Bourdiau

Nearby, 62 places within 15 km include 3 forts, 2 abbeys and 2 museums.

1AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Hautmont4 km west, in Hautmont 2AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Maubeuge4 km north, in Maubeuge 3MuseumMuseumMusée de la Cour des Potiers3.3 km east, in Ferrière-la-Petite 4

ZooZoo de Maubeuge4.1 km north, in Maubeuge 5

FortFort de Leveau6.8 km north, in Feignies 6MuseumMuseumMusée du verre de Sars-Poteries9.3 km south, in Beugnies 7FortFortOuvrage de Boussois8.1 km northeast, in Boussois 8FortFortEnceinte de Maubeuge3.9 km north, in Maubeuge

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

A visit to Fort du Bourdiau: questions

Where is Fort du Bourdiau?

Fort du Bourdiau is in Ferrière-la-Grande, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).

What is Fort du Bourdiau?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Fort du Bourdiau?

May to September are the warmest months in Ferrière-la-Grande, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort du Bourdiau?

Within 15 km: Abbaye de Hautmont (4 km), Abbaye de Maubeuge (4 km), Musée de la Cour des Potiers (3.3 km) and Zoo de Maubeuge (4.1 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Zoo de Maubeuge: Chatsam, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Fort de Leveau: Budotradan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.