Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 4,681 (2007) Arrondissement Dunkirk | Canton Dunkerque-Est Area 8.57 km² Local time Thursday 9:42 PM | |
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Intercommunality Dunkerque grand littoral Weather 6°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 82% Humidity | ||
Bray-Dunes (Brayduinen in Dutch) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, located on the Belgian border. The nearest town in Belgium being Adinkerke.
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Map of 59123 Bray-Dunes, France
It is France's northernmost commune and includes the northernmost point in all of France.
Bray-Dunes was the site of many casualties during World War II, during the Dunkirk evacuation.
Popular culture
Robbie Turner, a protagonist in Ian McEwan's Atonement, flees here.
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Bray-Dunes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA