Ouvrage de Boussois
Ouvrage de Boussois is a military fortification in the Fortified Sector of Maubeuge. Close by, Abbaye de Maubeuge is 5.7 km away, one of 51 within 15 km. Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.
Fort in Boussois
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Boussois
Ouvrage de Boussois is in the commune of Boussois, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
In Boussois, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–24°C.
Ouvrage de Boussois
Military fortification in the Fortified Sector of Maubeuge.
Ouvrage de Boussois is in Boussois, Nord.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Boussois, Nord
The area around Ouvrage de Boussois
The orange dot is Ouvrage de Boussois; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Boussois. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Ouvrage de Boussois
Maubeuge is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (28,767 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Boussois
Marpent
Jeumont
Rousies
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Ouvrage de Boussois is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Boussois | It’s in this commune | 3,123 |
| Marpent | 1.8 km east of it | 2,653 |
| Jeumont | 3.3 km east of it | 10,160 |
| Rousies | 4.7 km southwest of it | 3,980 |
| Ferrière-la-Grande | 6.1 km southwest of it | 5,131 |
| Maubeuge | 6.9 km west of it | 28,767 |
| Louvroil | 7.8 km southwest of it | 6,294 |
| Feignies | 9.7 km west of it | 6,703 |
While you are near Ouvrage de Boussois
Within 15 km are 51 places, among them 3 forts, 2 abbeys and an attraction.
ZooZoo de Maubeuge6.3 km west, in Maubeuge6MuseumMuseumMusée de la Cour des Potiers6.8 km south, in Ferrière-la-Petite7
FortFort de Leveau7.9 km west, in Feignies8AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Hautmont11 km southwest, in HautmontWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Ouvrage de Boussois: questions
Where is Ouvrage de Boussois?
Ouvrage de Boussois is in Boussois, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).
What is Ouvrage de Boussois?
Military fortification in the Fortified Sector of Maubeuge.
How well known is Ouvrage de Boussois?
Ouvrage de Boussois has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Ouvrage de Boussois?
May to September are the warmest months in Boussois, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Ouvrage de Boussois?
Within 15 km: Abbaye de Maubeuge (5.7 km), Ouvrage de La Salmagne (3.9 km), Ouvrage de Bersillies (4.9 km) and Ouvrage des Sarts (6.3 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.