Surcamps

Surcamps
Commune
The old Roman road
Location of Surcamps
Surcamps Location within France Show map of France Surcamps Location within Hauts-de-France Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°04′13″N 2°04′32″E / 50.0703°N 2.0756°E / 50.0703; 2.0756
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Flixecourt
Intercommunality	CC Nièvre et Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Boullet
Area 1	2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Elevation	110 m (360 ft)
Highest elevation	117 m (384 ft)
Lowest elevation	63 m (207 ft)
Population  (2023)	84
• Density	28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80742 /80620
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Surcamps (French pronunciation: [syʁkɑ̃]) is a commune located in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, northern France.

Geography

Surcamps is situated 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Amiens, on the D216e road, by the side of the old Roman road, the Chaussée Brunehaut.

Population

Places of interest

• The nineteenth century church
• Traces of Gallo-Roman settlements
• The wood of Coroy, where the well-preserved remains of a Nazi V-1 flying bomb launch site is situated. Built by French prisoners in the summer of 1943, it was bombed 12 times by the Allies from December 1943 until April 1944.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

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