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Country
  
France

Department
  
Pas-de-Calais

Canton
  
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise

Local time
  
Saturday 8:41 PM

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Arrondissement
  
Arras

Area
  
6.62 km²

Croix-en-Ternois

Intercommunality
  
Communauté de communes du Saint-Polois

Weather
  
6°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 87% Humidity

Croix-en-Ternois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Contents

Map of 62130 Croix-en-Ternois, France

Geography

A farming town located 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Arras at the junction of the N39 and D100 roads. Croix-en-Ternois is about 60 kilometres (37.3 mi) south of Calais.

Motorcycle race track

Croix-en-Ternois has a small motorcycle race track named Circuit de Croix-en-Ternois. The circuit is just over 1.6 kilometres (1 mi) long and is known for its long main straight and twisty in-field section. The circuit is used very regularly for various car and bike race meetings, and is also frequently open for track days. The circuit is also used by the British Motorcycle Racing Club (BEMSEE) as a round of their annual race calendar.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century
  • Remains of a 15th-century castle.
  • The eighteenth-century château.

    • References

    Croix-en-Ternois Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA