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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.5419,Lat: 50.6345
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	9:13:30am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Tournai
Name Commune	Tournai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Maulde	2.1 km	South
2 Thimougies	2.2 km	West
3 Montroeul-au-Bois	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Herquegies	2.6 km	East
5 Quartes	2.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	62 km	EastNorthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	215 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Paris	France	217 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 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 Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 73 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

68.8 km2

87.5%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pétrieux in country Belgium

Pétrieux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	11 km	West
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	19 km	South
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	31 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai	BE	7.9 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Froidmanteau

Type of weather in Froidmanteau	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam