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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8929,Lat: 50.27
Elevation	92 meter above sea level
Local time	15:44:26pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Monchy-le-Preux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Guémappe	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Wancourt	2.7 km	SouthWest
3 Pelves	2.7 km	NorthEast
4 Boiry-Notre-Dame	3.6 km	East
5 Fampoux	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	122 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	163 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	242 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 87 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 is Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 40 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 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
Le val de Scarpe - Paysages des belvédères artésiens et des vaux de Scarpe et de Sensée

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 133 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

68.1 km2

86.7%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.9%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monchy-le-Preux in country France

Monchy-le-Preux 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	26 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	51 km	EastNorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	51 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	19 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rœux

Type of weather in Rœux	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam