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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.389,Lat: 50.5468
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	11:43:47am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Tournai
Name Commune	Brunehaut

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jollain-Merlin	1.4 km	SouthEast
2 Guignies	1.8 km	West
3 Hollain	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Saint-Maur	2.8 km	North
5 Lesdain	2.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	76 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	204 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	222 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 82 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 14 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, 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 87 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.4 km2

10.7%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

56.3 km2

71.7%

Urban area

11.5 km2

14.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wez in country Belgium

Wez at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	6.6 km	North
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	15 km	SouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	34 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de l'Escaut en amont de Tournai	BE	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Merlin

Type of weather in Merlin	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam