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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9308,Lat: 50.4305
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	4:57:43am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lens
Name	Montigny-en-Gohelle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fouquières-lès-Lens	1.2 km	West
2 Hénin-Beaumont	2.1 km	SouthEast
3 Billy-Montigny	2.3 km	SouthWest
4 Harnes	2.7 km	NorthWest
5 Courrières	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	111 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	181 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	235 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 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 is Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 27.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 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
Le bassin lensois - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.7%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

26.1 km2

33.2%

Urban area

47.9 km2

61%

Infrastructure

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montigny-en-Gohelle in country France

Montigny-en-Gohelle 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	36 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	38 km	EastNorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	44 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	5.5 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montigny-en-Gohelle

Type of weather in Montigny-en-Gohelle	clear sky
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam