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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4211,Lat: 50.5886
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	12:00:38pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Tournai
Name Commune	Tournai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vaulx	0.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Calonne	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Saint-Maur	2.8 km	SouthWest
4 Antoing	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Tournai	3.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	72 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	209 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	222 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 24 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

2.9%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

44.4 km2

56.5%

Urban area

22.6 km2

28.7%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chercq in country Belgium

Chercq at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	3 km	NorthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	17 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	34 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai	BE	1.3 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Antoing

Type of weather in Antoing	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam