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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2147,Lat: 50.7439
Elevation	38 meter above sea level
Local time	17:05:29pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Mouscron
Name Commune	Mouscron#Moeskroen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bois Fichaux	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Herseaux	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Ten Bulke	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 Tombroek	3.6 km	East
5 Neuville-en-Ferrain	3.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	81 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	216 km	NorthEast
3 Paris	France	220 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 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 (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 37.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 91 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

33.6 km2

42.8%

Urban area

43.4 km2

55.4%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mouscron in country Belgium

Mouscron at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	20 km	SouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	39 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	52 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de l'Escaut en aval de Tournai	BE	11 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Mouscron
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Mouscron
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mouscron

Type of weather in Mouscron	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam