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Wambrechies

Hauts-de-France, France · Europe

About Wambrechies

Wambrechies is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Lambersart, 57km from De Panne Beach.

Wambrechies is a town located in Hauts-de-France, France. With a population of 8,699, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Wambrechies sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wambrechies to your route.

About Wambrechies

Wambrechies (French pronunciation: [wɑ̃bʁəʃi]; West Flemish: Wemmersijs; Picard: Vamberchi) is a commune in the Nord department, in the region Hauts-de-France, in northern France. It is part of the European Metropolis of Lille.

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Where is Wambrechies located?

Wambrechies is located in Hauts-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 50.6828 latitude, 3.0478 longitude.

What is the population of Wambrechies?

Wambrechies has a population of approximately 8,699 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
8,699
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Hauts-de-France
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
50.6828, 3.0478

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Wambrechies

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Vieux Lille

Lively old quarter of Flemish brick gables and grand squares, the cultural capital of the French north.

5 km · about 10 min drive

museum

In Flanders Fields Museum

Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Menin Gate

A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.

22 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Louvre-Lens

A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.

33 km · about 40 min drive

cafe

In de Vrede

The abbey café opposite Saint-Sixtus monastery in Westvleteren: effectively the only place on earth to reliably drink Westvleteren 12, long rated the world's best beer, at the source with a slab of abbey cheese.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Twin soaring pylons crown a WWI battlefield of preserved trenches and craters above the Douai plain.

39 km · about 45 min drive

beach

De Panne Beach

Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Bruges Markt

The medieval heart of Bruges, where the climbable Belfry tower looms over a square of stepped-gable guild houses.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Wambrechies

  • 66 kmKoninklijke Baan Coast RoadThe N34 'Royal Road' hugs nearly the whole Belgian coast, sharing its corridor with the world's longest tram line and passing Belle Epoque De Haan, dunes and beach resorts.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Wambrechies.

Marquette-lez-Lille

🇫🇷 France

1 km awayPop. 10,832

Saint-André-lez-Lille

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 10,931

Marcq-en-Barœul

🇫🇷 France

3 km away

Verlinghem

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 2,427

Lambersart

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 28,613

Bondues

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 11,285

Lompret

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 2,406

La Madeleine

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 23,572

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