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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3054,Lat: 49.7594
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	11:47:01am
Name province/region	Picardie
Name Subregion	Aisne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Quentin
Name	Benay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hinacourt	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Essigny-le-Grand	2.8 km	NorthWest
3 Ly-Fontaine	2.8 km	South
4 Urvillers	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Moÿ-de-l'Aisne	4.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	124 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	142 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	204 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 126 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oise, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Plan d'Eau de l'Ailette (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 64.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 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
La plaine de grandes cultures -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

72.3 km2

92%

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.3%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benay in country France

Benay 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	47 km	North
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	74 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims	France	77 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais d'Isle	FR	9.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Essigny-le-Grand

Type of weather in Essigny-le-Grand	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam