Country France Department Somme Intercommunality Nesle Area 2.87 km² Population 110 (1999) | Region Hauts-de-France Canton Nesle Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Thursday 6:22 PM Arrondissement Péronne | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 57% Humidity | ||
B thencourt sur somme soir e
Béthencourt-sur-Somme is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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- B thencourt sur somme soir e
- Map of 80190 BC3A9thencourt sur Somme France
- Soir e fin ann e b thencourt sur somme 2
- Geography
- History
- References
Map of 80190 B%C3%A9thencourt-sur-Somme, France
Soir e fin ann e b thencourt sur somme 2
Geography
The commune is situated on the D15 and D62 road junction, on the banks of the Somme river, some 16 miles (26 km) west of Saint-Quentin.
History
It was here that King Henry V found a crossing point over the river Somme in 1415, just days before the Battle of Agincourt.
References
Béthencourt-sur-Somme Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA