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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8488,Lat: 50.6768
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	5:55:26am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Erquinghem-Lys

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Armentières	2.6 km	NorthEast
2 Nieppe	2.7 km	North
3 Fleurbaix	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 La Chapelle-d'Armentières	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bois-Grenier	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	108 km	East
2 Paris	France	206 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	219 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 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 (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 34.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.6 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southern 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 val de Lys industriel - Paysages de la plaine de la Lys

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

60.8 km2

77.3%

Urban area

16.6 km2

21.1%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Erquinghem-Lys in country France

Erquinghem-Lys at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	39 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	55 km	EastSouthEast
3 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	62 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Lys	BE	4.9 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Erquinghem-Lys

Type of weather in Erquinghem-Lys	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam