🏴 Architect George William Leighton is associated with Beaumont-le-Roger. He was interned in France by the German occupying forces in 1940.
Beaumont-le-Roger, Eure Département, Normandy, France
Geography | History
🇫🇷 Beaumont-le-Roger is a commune in the department of Eure in Normandy region in northern France.
Geography The commune is located in the valley of the Risle on the edge of the forest with which it shares its name. It is crossed by the Paris-Cherbourg railway line, on which it has a station. The Beaumont forest covers four communes; it is the largest private forest in Normandy.
History Humphrey (or Honfroy, Onfroi or Umfrid) de Vieilles (died c. 1044) was the first holder of the "grand honneur" of Beaumont-le-Roger, one of the most important groups of domains in eastern Normandy and the founder of the House of Beaumont. He was married to Albreda or Alberée de la Haye Auberie. His son, Roger de Beaumont, a powerful 11th century lord and adviser to William the Conqueror, derived his family name from Beaumont, of which his family were lords.
Europe/Paris/Eure
Beaumont-le-Roger has a population of over 2,791 people. Beaumont-le-Roger also forms part of the wider Bernay Arrondissement which has a population of over 227,054 people. It is also a part of the larger Eure Département. Beaumont-le-Roger is situated near Bernay.
Text Atribution: Wikipedia Text under CC-BY-SA license
North of: 49.081
🇸🇰 Ružomberok 49.081
🇸🇰 Liptovský Mikuláš 49.083
🇺🇦 Zvenyhorodka 49.1
🇩🇪 Schwäbisch Hall 49.1
🇫🇷 Sarreguemines 49.114
South of: 49.081
🇨🇿 Uherské Hradiště 49.067
🇨🇦 Abbotsford 49.052
🇺🇦 Kremenchug 49.05
🇺🇦 Kremenchuk 49.05
🇫🇷 Cergy-Pontoise 49.042
West of: 0.778
🏴 Sittingbourne 0.74
🏴 Southend-on-Sea 0.735
🇫🇷 Saint-Gaudens 0.724
🏴 Bury St Edmunds 0.718
🇫🇷 Villeneuve-sur-Lot 0.706
Antipodal to Beaumont-le-Roger is: -179.222,-49.081
Locations Near: Beaumont-le-Roger 0.7781,49.0808
🇫🇷 Évreux 1.151,49.024 d: 27.9
🇫🇷 Lisieux 0.229,49.147 d: 40.6
🇫🇷 Mortagne-au-Perche 0.547,48.521 d: 64.5
🇫🇷 Les Andelys 1.419,49.247 d: 50.1
🇫🇷 Le Havre 0.108,49.495 d: 66.9
Antipodal to: Beaumont-le-Roger -179.222,-49.081
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16887.5
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16067.8
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16036.6
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15611
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11999.8
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11932.1
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11921
🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 11907.4
Flood Risk: Climate Central 49.0808 0.7781
Bing Map