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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5929,Lat: 48.9144
Elevation	257 meter above sea level
Local time	20:41:51pm
Name province/region	Lorraine
Name Subregion	Moselle
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Château-Salins
Name	Achain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bellange	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Pévange	2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Baronville	2.4 km	NorthEast
4 Marthille	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Haboudange	3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	84 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	228 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Brussel	Belgium	269 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 319 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Mutche (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 29.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 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
La plaine de la Seille et de la Nied - Les régions paysagères des plaines argileuses et humides, riches en étangs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (at a distance of 26 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.3 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

70.9 km2

90.3%

Urban area

4 km2

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achain in country France

Achain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy	France	39 km	SouthWest
2 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	41 km	NorthNorthEast
3 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	84 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Secteurs halophiles et prairies humides de la valle de la Nied	FR	5.8 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Morhange

Type of weather in Morhange	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam