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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9848,Lat: 50.3275
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	12:44:48pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Vitry-en-Artois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brebières	3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Biache-Saint-Vaast	3.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Noyelles-sous-Bellonne	3.7 km	SouthEast
4 Fresnes-lès-Montauban	3.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Hamblain-les-Prés	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	113 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	171 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	239 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 90 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 31.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 30.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 124 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 27 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.5%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

60.3 km2

76.8%

Urban area

12.8 km2

16.3%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vitry-en-Artois in country France

Vitry-en-Artois 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	24 km	SouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	42 km	NorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	43 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	11 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vitry-en-Artois

Type of weather in Vitry-en-Artois	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam