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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2165,Lat: 50.3508
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	11:57:45am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Douai
Name	Écaillon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Masny	2.1 km	SouthWest
2 Bruille-lez-Marchiennes	2.3 km	East
3 Auberchicourt	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Pecquencourt	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Montigny-en-Ostrevent	3.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	97 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	179 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	224 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 95 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 15.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 19.2 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 have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le bassin douaisien - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 109 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.6 km2

3.3%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

49.9 km2

63.6%

Urban area

22.3 km2

28.5%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Écaillon in country France

Écaillon 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	20 km	South
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	27 km	EastNorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	31 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Scarpe et de l'Escaut	FR	3.2 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Écaillon
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Écaillon

Type of weather in Écaillon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam