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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9557,Lat: 50.137
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	12:23:40pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Morchies

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lagnicourt-Marcel	2.4 km	North
2 Beugny	2.6 km	SouthWest
3 Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Lebucquière	2.8 km	South
5 Vélu	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	127 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	150 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	235 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 91 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 43.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 49.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les grands plateaux artésiens et cambrésiens - Paysages des grands plateaux artésiens et cambrésiens

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport (at a distance of 128 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Agriculture

74.1 km2

94.3%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Morchies in country France

Morchies 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	20 km	East
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	54 km	WestSouthWest
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	55 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Moyenne valle de la Somme	FR	21 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vaulx-Vraucourt

Type of weather in Vaulx-Vraucourt	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam