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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6618,Lat: 50.7145
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	5:47:27am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dunkerque
Name	Merris

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vieux-Berquin	2.6 km	SouthWest
2 Strazeele	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Méteren	3.6 km	NorthEast
4 Flêtre	4.6 km	North
5 Le Doulieu	5.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	120 km	East
2 London	England	205 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	208 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 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 (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 32.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Cassel with a height of 175 meter (at a distance of 16 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine de la Lys boisée - Paysages de la plaine de la Lys

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 130 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

74.6 km2

95%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Merris in country France

Merris at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	53 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	68 km	NorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	69 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Westvlaams Heuvelland	BE	9 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vieux-Berquin

Type of weather in Vieux-Berquin	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam