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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3365,Lat: 50.3109
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	9:53:23am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valenciennes
Name	Roeulx

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lourches	1.5 km	East
2 Mastaing	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Neuville-sur-Escaut	1.8 km	SouthEast
4 Bouchain	2.7 km	SouthWest
5 Escaudain	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	93 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	178 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	215 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 103 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 11 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 20.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le bassin valenciennois, val d'Escaut - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

1.9%

Nature

3.8 km2

4.8%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

47.6 km2

60.6%

Urban area

23.1 km2

29.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rœulx in country France

Rœulx 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	17 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	23 km	NorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	33 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Scarpe et de l'Escaut	FR	6.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lourches

Type of weather in Lourches	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam