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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0038,Lat: 50.2522
Elevation	145 meter above sea level
Local time	5:17:30am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Name	Ferrière-la-Grande

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ferrière-la-Petite	1.9 km	SouthEast
2 Cerfontaine	2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rousies	2.3 km	North
4 Damousies	3.6 km	South
5 Louvroil	3.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	71 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	168 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	198 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 121 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Val Joly (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, 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 val de Sambre - Paysages avesnois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.4 km2

6.9%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

52.9 km2

67.4%

Urban area

19.2 km2

24.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferrière-la-Grande in country France

Ferrière-la-Grande at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	20 km	North
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	24 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	27 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hautes Valles de la Solre, de la Thure, de la Hante et leurs versants boiss et bocagers	FR	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ferrière-la-Grande

Type of weather in Ferrière-la-Grande	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam