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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1463,Lat: 50.35
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	6:26:31am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Douai
Name	Guesnain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dechy	1.5 km	West
2 Loffre	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lewarde	2 km	SouthEast
4 Roucourt	2.4 km	South
5 Sin-le-Noble	2.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	102 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	177 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	229 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 93 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 20.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 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 is lightly 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 113 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

50.2 km2

63.8%

Urban area

23.8 km2

30.3%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Guesnain in country France

Guesnain 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	SouthSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	31 km	EastNorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	33 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	6.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Guesnain

Type of weather in Guesnain	few clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam