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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3638,Lat: 50.5445
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	16:33:45pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Tournai
Name Commune	Brunehaut

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Taintignies	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Wez	1.8 km	East
3 Petit Rumes	2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Jollain-Merlin	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Lesdain	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	77 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	203 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	223 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 81 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 15.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.9 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 88 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

59.6 km2

75.9%

Urban area

10.9 km2

13.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Guignies in country Belgium

Guignies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	7.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	16 km	SouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	36 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai	BE	4.7 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Guignies
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merlin

Type of weather in Merlin	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam