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Ouvrage de Molvange

Ouvrage de Molvange is a large work, or gros ouvrage, of the Maginot Line. Head to Escherange to see it. Look also at Ouvrage de l'Immerhof, 3.5 km away, first of 59 more within 15 km.

Where
In Escherange
inside the commune
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–24°C
In brief

Fort in Escherange

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Escherange

Ouvrage de Molvange is in the commune of Escherange, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

In Escherange the warm season is May to September, with highs of 19–24°C.

Jan4° / 0°86 mm
Feb6° / 0°70 mm
Mar10° / 2°68 mm
Apr15° / 5°53 mm
May19° / 9°68 mm
Jun22° / 12°68 mm
Jul24° / 14°71 mm
Aug24° / 13°70 mm
Sep19° / 10°70 mm
Oct14° / 7°80 mm
Nov8° / 3°82 mm
Dec5° / 1°100 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Escherange, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Malancourt station, 22 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Escherange’s full climate →
About

Ouvrage de Molvange

It is written up in 4 Wikipedias.

Ouvrage de Molvange on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Fort
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Escherange, Moselle
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Ouvrage de Molvange and what surrounds it

The numbers show what else is near Ouvrage de Molvange, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Escherange. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Ouvrage de Molvange

Thionville, with 42,658 people, is the largest of the 8. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Escherange
  2. 2Hettange-Grande
  3. 3Ottange
  4. 4Algrange
  5. 5Thionville
  6. 6Manom
  7. 7Terville
  8. 8Nilvange
1 · It’s in this commune

Escherange

693 people

2 · 4.5 km east of it

Hettange-Grande

7,772 people

3 · 6.1 km northwest of it

Ottange

2,960 people

4 · 6.3 km southwest of it

Algrange

5,802 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Ouvrage de Molvange isPeople
EscherangeIt’s in this commune693
Hettange-Grande4.5 km east of it7,772
Ottange6.1 km northwest of it2,960
Algrange6.3 km southwest of it5,802
Thionville6.8 km southeast of it42,658
Manom7.9 km southeast of it3,137
Terville8.1 km south of it7,801
Nilvange8.4 km south of it4,341
Make a day of it

Places to add to Ouvrage de Molvange

Within 15 km are 59 places, among them 4 forts, 2 châteaux and an attraction.

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

Questions before you go

Where is Ouvrage de Molvange?

Ouvrage de Molvange is in Escherange, in Moselle (Grand Est).

What is Ouvrage de Molvange?

Large work, or gros ouvrage, of the Maginot Line.

How well known is Ouvrage de Molvange?

Ouvrage de Molvange has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Ouvrage de Molvange?

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

What else is there to see near Ouvrage de Molvange?

Within 15 km: Ouvrage de l'Immerhof (3.5 km), Fort de Guentrange (5.1 km), Ouvrage de Rochonvillers (4.1 km) and Château de La Grange (6.8 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 (3)

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.