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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.3058,Lat: 50.1289
Elevation	103 meter above sea level
Local time	7:25:02am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cambrai
Name	Wambaix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Séranvillers-Forenville	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Cattenières	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Estourmel	2.4 km	NorthEast
4 Esnes	3.1 km	South
5 Awoingt	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	109 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	159 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	211 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 116 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 Étang du Vignoble (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 34.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 120 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

70.6 km2

89.9%

Urban area

4.7 km2

Infrastructure

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wambaix in country France

Wambaix 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	7.3 km	NorthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	41 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	51 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Forts de Mormal et de Bois l'Evque, Bois de la Lanire et Plaine alluviale de la Sambre	FR	27 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fontaine-au-Pire

Type of weather in Fontaine-au-Pire	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam