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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.5455,Lat: 50.4575
Elevation	103 meter above sea level
Local time	23:54:22pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béthune
Name	Houdain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rebreuve-Ranchicourt	2.5 km	South
2 Beugin	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Maisnil-lès-Ruitz	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Bruay-la-Buissière	2.8 km	North
5 Haillicourt	3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	135 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	179 km	South
3 London	England	210 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 63 km (direction West).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 61.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 34.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: 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 bruaysien et béthunois, les marches artésiennes - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 146 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

9.1%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

43.8 km2

55.8%

Urban area

25.9 km2

32.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Houdain in country France

Houdain 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	58 km	SouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	62 km	East
3 Amiens Cathedral	France	65 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif forestier de Lucheux	FR	27 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Houdain

Type of weather in Houdain	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam