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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1903,Lat: 50.6581
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	14:27:26pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Hem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lannoy	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Toufflers	2.5 km	East
3 Lys-lez-Lannoy	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Sailly-lez-Lannoy	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Forest-sur-Marque	2.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	85 km	East
2 Paris	France	210 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	225 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 64 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.9 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
La métropole dense - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

27.7 km2

35.3%

Urban area

46.4 km2

59%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hem in country France

Hem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	15 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	33 km	SouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	52 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de l'Escaut en aval de Tournai	BE	10 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hem

Type of weather in Hem	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam