Surcamps
# Surcamps

Surcamps (French pronunciation: ​) 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.

## Places of interest

* The nineteenth century church
* Traces of Gallo-Roman settlements
* The wood of Coroy, where the well-preserved remains of a Nazi V1 rocket 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.
