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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.6606,Lat: 50.5013
Elevation	43 meter above sea level
Local time	2:55:15am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Ath
Name Commune	Bernissart

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nouveau Quartier	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Quevaucamps	2.4 km	NorthEast
3 Grandglise	2.4 km	East
4 Préau	2.6 km	South
5 Basècles	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	62 km	NorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	202 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	207 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 93 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Marais d'Harchies (0.5 km² at a distance of 4.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.4 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.2 km2

24.4%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49%

Urban area

16.5 km2

21%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blaton in country Belgium

Blaton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	9.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	15 km	SouthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	22 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bord nord du bassin de la Haine	BE	0.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bernissart

Type of weather in Bernissart	mist
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam