Explore Froissy in France
Froissy in the region of Picardie is a town in France - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Froissy is now 05:53 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Froissy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
2005-08-03 Haute Picardie 3
More Haute Picardie roll-bys, then on the TGV for a quick 45 minute ride back to the Charles de Gaulle airport, then finally the Montmartre Funicular. ..
2005-08-03 Haute Picardie 01
My first time in France experiencing the wonders of 300kmh TGV's and Eurostars passing Haute Picardie station, north of Paris. At 1:41-1:46 and again at 2:00-2:06 you can see rhythmic shaking of the v ..
2005-08-03 Haute Picardie 2
Views around the Haute Picardie station in France. The videoing locations for these two videos are at the Haute Picardie Station platforms, underneath an A-1 overpass about half-mile south of the stat ..
German M16 helmet dug up
German M16 stahlhelm dug up on WWI Battlefield. But after 95 years of laying underground there isn't much left of it. It was on a somme battlefield, we also found some howitzer shells and a gew98 that ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Froissy Dompierre Light Railway
The Froissy Dompierre Light Railway (CFCD) is a narrow-gauge light railway running from Froissy (a hamlet of La Neuville-lès-Bray) to Dompierre-Becquincourt, through Cappy, in the Somme department, France. It is run as a heritage railway by APPEVA (Association Picarde pour la Préservation et l'Entretien des Véhicules Anciens) and is also known as P'tit Train de la Haute Somme. It is the last survivor of the 600 gauge trench railways of the World War I battlefields.
Located at 49.92 2.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Canton of Bray-sur-Somme
The Canton of Bray-sur-Somme is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardy region of northern France.
Located at 49.94 2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Albert – Picardie Airport
Albert – Picardie Airport (French: Aéroport d'Albert - Picardie), sometimes referred to as Albert - Picardy Airport, is an airport serving Albert, a commune of the Somme department in the Picardy (Picardie) region of northern France. The airport is located 4 km southeast of Albert, in Bray-sur-Somme. It is primarily used for the transportation of Airbus aircraft parts from the nearby Méaulte Airbus Factory.
Located at 49.97 2.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Raynal Bolling
Raynal Cawthorne Bolling (September 1, 1877 - March 26, 1918) was the first high-ranking officer of the United States Army to be killed in combat in World War I. A corporate lawyer by vocation, he became an early Army aviator and the organizer of both of the first units in what ultimately became the Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserve Command.
Located at 49.88 2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Albert (1916)
Battle of Albert (1916) Part of the Battle of the Somme (First World War) 300pxBritish, French and German positions during Battle of Albert Date 1–13 July 1916 Location Somme, Picardy, France Result German defensive victory in north and centre;limited Allied advance in south.
Located at 49.99 2.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.