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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4021,Lat: 50.3058
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	9:43:36am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valenciennes
Name	Douchy-les-Mines

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haulchin	1.1 km	East
2 Noyelles-sur-Selle	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Denain	2.8 km	North
4 Wavrechain-sous-Denain	3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Thiant	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	90 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	180 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	210 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 106 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.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 du Vignoble (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 19.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: 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
Le bassin valenciennois, val d'Escaut - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.5%

Nature

3.2 km2

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

62%

Urban area

22.9 km2

29.2%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Douchy-les-Mines in country France

Douchy-les-Mines 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	19 km	SouthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	20 km	NorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	33 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Scarpe et de l'Escaut	FR	8.5 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Douchy-les-Mines

Type of weather in Douchy-les-Mines	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam