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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1159,Lat: 50.5854
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	4:49:15am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Lesquin

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fretin	1.4 km	SouthEast
2 Ronchin	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Vendeville	3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Faches-Thumesnil	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Lezennes	3.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	92 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	201 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	234 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 69 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 Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 10.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 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
La métropole dense - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 3.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.3%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

35 km2

44.6%

Urban area

33.7 km2

42.9%

Infrastructure

5.7 km2

7.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lesquin in country France

Lesquin at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	19 km	East
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	33 km	EastSouthEast
3 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	46 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les "Cinq Tailles"	FR	11 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lesquin

Type of weather in Lesquin	mist
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam