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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.929,Lat: 50.6196
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	17:53:47pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Escobecques

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Erquinghem-le-Sec	0.5 km	South
2 Radinghem-en-Weppes	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Beaucamps-Ligny	1.8 km	SouthWest
4 Englos	2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin	2.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	104 km	East
2 Paris	France	201 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	227 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 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 41.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les campagnes urbaines nord et ouest - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Agriculture

59.1 km2

75.3%

Urban area

17.9 km2

22.8%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Escobecques in country France

Escobecques at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	33 km	East
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	47 km	EastSouthEast
3 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	54 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Lys	BE	9.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Radinghem-en-Weppes

Type of weather in Radinghem-en-Weppes	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam