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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8662,Lat: 50.5185
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	8:47:12am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béthune
Name	Billy-Berclau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hantay	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Douvrin	2.1 km	West
3 Bauvin	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Salomé	2.5 km	NorthWest
5 Meurchin	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	111 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	189 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	227 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 67 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 Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 19.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La vallée de la Deûle - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 16 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4 km2

5.1%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

48.7 km2

62%

Urban area

21.3 km2

27.1%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Billy-Berclau in country France

Billy-Berclau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	38 km	East
2 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	46 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	49 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les "Cinq Tailles"	FR	14 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Billy-Berclau

Type of weather in Billy-Berclau	mist
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam