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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7832,Lat: 50.3046
Elevation	70 meter above sea level
Local time	16:46:01pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Saint-Nicolas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Laurent-Blangy	1.4 km	East
2 Sainte-Catherine	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Arras	2 km	South
4 Roclincourt	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Anzin-Saint-Aubin	2.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	126 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	165 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	233 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 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 46.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 43.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 137 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 36 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

48.2 km2

61.4%

Urban area

27.3 km2

34.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Nicolas in country France

Saint-Nicolas 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	35 km	EastSouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	55 km	EastNorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	57 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	21 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arras

Type of weather in Arras	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam