where is dunkirk
understand edit the name dunkirk derives from west flemish dun dune and kerke church dunkirk is a small town in the northernmost tip of france it is very close to the border with belgium and is actually located on the shores of the north seanderstand edit the name dunkirk derives from west flemish dun dune and kerke church dunkirk is a small town in the northernmost tip of france it is very close to the border with belgium and is actually located on the shores of the north sea