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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7818,Lat: 50.1339
Elevation	120 meter above sea level
Local time	1:33:12am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Achiet-le-Grand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gomiécourt	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Achiet-le-Petit	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Courcelles-le-Comte	3.3 km	North
4 Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume	3.6 km	SouthEast
5 Sapignies	3.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	137 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	146 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	243 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 54 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 56.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: 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
Les grands plateaux artésiens et cambrésiens - Paysages des grands plateaux artésiens et cambrésiens

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport (at a distance of 126 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

73.8 km2

93.9%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achiet-le-Grand in country France

Achiet-le-Grand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	32 km	East
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	43 km	WestSouthWest
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	66 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Moyenne valle de la Somme	FR	18 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Achiet-le-Grand

Type of weather in Achiet-le-Grand	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam