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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3435,Lat: 50.5508
Elevation	54 meter above sea level
Local time	21:04:12pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Tournai
Name Commune	Rumes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Petit Rumes	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Guignies	1.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Willemeau	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Rumes	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Croisette	3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	78 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	203 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	225 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 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 16.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.5 km.
Elevation around place: 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
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 89 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

63.1 km2

80.3%

Urban area

9.2 km2

11.7%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taintignies in country Belgium

Taintignies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	6.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	17 km	SouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	37 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai	BE	6.3 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rumes

Type of weather in Rumes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam