Notable attraction · Somme, Hauts-de-France
Lochnagar Crater
Trou de mine de La Boisselle (Lochnagar Crater)
Lochnagar Crater is a attraction in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
Lochnagar Crater: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lochnagar Crater
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lochnagar Crater — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.01565, 2.69761. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lochnagar Crater
- Pozières Memorial to the Missing · attraction · Somme · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mametz Wood Memorial · attraction · Somme · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial · fort · Somme · ~9 km · Must-see
- Newfoundland Caribou Monument · fort · Somme · ~9 km · Must-see
- 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument · fort · Somme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nécropole Nationale de Bray-sur-Somme · fort · Somme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Delville Wood South African Memorial · fort · Somme · ~10 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Nicolas · church · Somme · ~11 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Pierre · church · Somme · ~12 km · Must-see
- Château d'Hénencourt · fort · Somme · ~12 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Nicolas · church · Somme · ~13 km · Must-see
- Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption · church · Somme · ~15 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Georges · church · Somme · ~16 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Pierre · church · Somme · ~17 km · Must-see
- Château de Vadencourt · fort · Somme · ~19 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Hilaire · church · Somme · ~19 km · Must-see
- Motte Castrale · fort · Somme · ~22 km · Must-see
- Abbatiale Saint-Pierre · church · Somme · ~22 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Lochnagar Crater
- Pozières Memorial to the Missing · attraction · Somme · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mametz Wood Memorial · attraction · Somme · ~5 km · Must-see
- Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery (CWGC) · attraction · Pas-de-Calais · ~39 km · Must-see
- Monchy-le-Preux Newfoundland Memorial · attraction · Pas-de-Calais · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dury Canadian Memorial · attraction · Pas-de-Calais · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bourlon Wood Canadian Memorial · attraction · Pas-de-Calais · ~44 km · Must-see
- Beffroi · attraction · Nord · ~60 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mont Houy (1918) · attraction · Nord · ~84 km · Must-see
- Fromelles Memorial Park · attraction · Nord · ~85 km · Must-see
- Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery · attraction · Pas-de-Calais · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lochnagar Crater open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Lochnagar Crater yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lochnagar Crater?
October to February. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lochnagar Crater?
Nearby: Pozières Memorial to the Missing (attraction, 3 km), Mametz Wood Memorial (attraction, 5 km), Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial (fort, 9 km), Newfoundland Caribou Monument (fort, 9 km), 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument (fort, 10 km), Nécropole Nationale de Bray-sur-Somme (fort, 10 km).
Is Lochnagar Crater worth visiting?
Lochnagar Crater is listed as a notable attraction in Hauts-de-France on Spotwander.